八年级英语(下)期中考试试卷_2

八年级英语（下）期中考试试卷 （总分：100 分 考试时间：100 分钟） I、单词拼写和词形转换：（10%） 1、There will be _ _（更少） pollution. 2、I want _ _ （工作）for myself when Im older. 3、My friends _ _（饲养）a pet dog in their house. 4、One day people will _ _ （飞）to the moon for vacations. 5、You should _ _ （谈） about your problems with your parents. 6、It was raining when the plane _ _ （着陆）in London. 7、He didnt know what was _ _ （发生）outside. 8、Can you _ _（带来） some music CDs to the party? 9、If I dont clean my room, my mother wont _ （让） me meet my friends. 10、Can you _ _ （组织）the games for the class party? II、单项选择（20% ） 11. I think children will study at home on computers twenty years. A. for B. in C. after D. on 12. Be quick. The plane in two minutes. A. leave B. left C. will leave D. leaves 13. My mother has housework to do than you. A. much less B. much many C. very little D. fewer 14. Jim makes a living by _ newspapers. A. sell B. sold C. selling D. sells 15. The two women were pleased to see each other that they talked on and on happily in the room. A. such B. so C. to D. very 16. Mary on the phone when her friend went into her room. A. talked B. was talking C. talk D. is talking 17. What about more trees to keep the air clean. A. to plant B. plant C. planting D. planted 18. I have some news for you, Tom cant come tomorrow. A. disappointed B. disappointing C. interested D. interesting 19. I m happy to know you are well and in good . A. health B. healthy C. body C. unhealthy 20. What do I have to do I want to be thinner. A. if B. since C. while D. until 21. Youd better your dress .If you dont .we wont let you in. A. wears B. wearing C. to wear D. wear 22. -If I go to see my friends, Ill bring them some flowers. - . A. So will I B. So I will C. So do I D. So I do 23. -Do you know if he to see us? -I think he will come if he free. A. come； is B. comes ；will be C. will come； is D. will come ；will be 24. She read the story yesterday. A. in B. all C. whole D. at 25. She wont get off the bus until the bus . A. stop B. will stop C. stops D. stopped 26. Please give my thanks your brother his help. A. to ；of B. to ；for C. for ；to D. to ；with 27.I dont want_. A. call up him B. to call up him C. call him up D. to call him up 28. Why dont you a watch for your son? A. buy B .to buy C. buying D. bought 29. Ill tell her about it if she back. A. comes B. is coming C. will come D. came 30. The teacher told us that we any classes next week. A. are have B. were going to have C. were have D. werent going to have III、完形填空（10%） It was a cold winter, and Mrs. Owen wanted to do some 31 . so she waited until it was Saturday, when her husband was free. She took him 32 the shops with her and let him 33 for everything and carry her bags. They went to 34 shops, and Mrs. Owen bought a lot of things. She often said, “Look, my dear! Isnt that beautiful!” He then answered, “All right, dear, how much is it?” and took his money 35 to pay for it. It was dark when they came out of the last 36 , Mr. Owen was tired and thinking about 37 things. He wanted a nice meal and drink by the side of a warm fire 38 home! Suddenly his wife looked up at the sky and said, “ 39 this beautiful moon, my dear!” Without stopping Mr. Owen answered, “All right, dear. How 40 is it?” 31. A. shopping B. shops C. shopped D. shop 32. A. at B. to C. from D. upon 33. A. to pay B. pays C. pay D. paying 34. A. any B. little C. few D. some 35. A. out of B. of C. out D. into 36. A. shops B. shop C. shopping D. to shop 37. other B. another C. the other D. others 38. A. on B. at C. for D. to 39. A. Look at B. See C. Look for D. Find 40. A. many B. more C. most D. much IV 、 阅读理解（40%） （A） We are learning English, but how can we learn English well? A student can know a lot about English, but maybe he cant speak English. If you want to know how to swim, you must get into the river. And if you want to be a football player, you must play football. So, you see, you can learn by using it. You should listen to your teacher in class. You should speak English to your classmates every day and also you could w rite something in English. Then one day you may find your English very good. 41. You know a lot about English, but maybe_ it. A. you can speak B. you can study C. you cant speak D. you cant study 42. You must get into the river_. A. to learn how to swim B. to skate C. to jump D. to play 43. Do you want to be a football player? P lease _. A. buy a football B. play football C. have some lessons D. read some books 44. You can learn by using it. For example:_. A. Listen to your teacher in class B. Speak English to your classmates every day C. Write something in English D. All the above 45. Which do you think is the best title for this article? A. How to swim B. How to play football C. We can know a lot of about English. D. How can we learn English well (B) Name Personal Information Ludwig von Beethoven Born in 1770 in Germany A musician Died in 1827 Florence Nightingale Born in Italy on May 12, 1820 An English nurse Died in 1910 Bill Gates Born in 1955 in the USA Wrote Business the speed of Thought Owns（拥有） Microsoft Thomas Edison Born in 1847 in the USA Made over 1,000 inventions(发明) Died in 1931 Yao Ming Born on September 12, 1980 in Shanghai, China A basketball player Playing for the Houston Rockets, USA 请根据上面表格提供的信息，选择最佳答案。 46. Florence Nightingale is from _. A. Canada B. the USA C. Italy D. China 47. The _ was born in 1770. A. musician B. nurse C. businessman D. scientist 48. Business the speed of Thought is the name of a _. A. song B. book C. school D. film 49. Thomas Edison died in _. A. 1910 B. 1827 C. 1847 D. 1931 50. Which of the following is TRUE? A. Yao Ming is playing basketball for Los Angeles Lakers in America. B. Beethoven made over 1,000 inventions. C. Edison was born in 1820. D. Bill Gates is the author(作者) of Business the speed of Thought. （C） One day Mr. Brown sees a young woman in the street with children. He is very surprised because all the children are wearing the same clothes. White caps, blue coats and yellow trousers. “Are all these children yours?” he asks the woman. “Yes, they are.” she answers. “Do you always dress them in the same clothes ?” asks Mr. Brown. “Yes, ” answers the mother. “When we have four children, we dress them in the same clothes because we dont want to lose any of them. It is easy to see our children among other children because they are all wearing the same clothes. And now we have ten, we dress them like this because we dont want to take other children home by mistake. When there are other children among ours, it is easy to see them because their clothes are different. 51. How many people does Mr. Brown see in the street one day? He sees _in all. A. ten B. eleven C. four D. ten children 52Why is he surprised? Because _ . A. all the children are boys B. all the children are in the same clothes C. all the children are lovely D. all the children are wearing the same trousers 53.Why does the woman dress her children in the same clothes? Because_. A. she has so many children B. she loves her children C. she doesnt want to take her children home D. she wants to see her children easily among others 54.What kinds of clothes are the children wearing when Mr. Brown sees them? A. White caps, blue coats and yellow trousers. B. Blue caps, yellow coats and white trousers. C. Yellow caps, white coats and blue trousers. D. White caps, yellow coats and blue trousers. 55. “We dont want to take other children home by mistake.”这句话的汉语意思是： (D) This is a story about a famous American woman. Her name is Helen Keller. When she was only nineteen months old, she got an illness. It made her blind(瞎的 ) and deaf(聋的). She couldnt see or hear anything. So she couldnt learn to speak. When she was six, a young teacher came and taught her to read and write. Her name was Ann Sullivan. Later, when she was ten, Miss Sullivan took her to another teacher, Sarah Fuller. Sarah Fuller taught her to speak. Helen put her fingers(手指) on Miss Fullers face and into her mouth. In this way, she learned to speak. She went to school and became famous because she was one of the first blind and deaf persons to learn to speak. She began to write books and to help the blind in many parts of the world. Her hard work and her courage(勇气) made people in all countries love her. 根据短文内容，回答下列问题。(每题 2 分,共 10 分) 56. How old was she when she was blind and deaf? _ _ 57. Why couldnt she learn to speak? _ _ _ 58. What did Miss Fuller teach her to do? _ _ _ _ 59. When did she become famous? _ _ _ 60. What made all people love her? _ _ V、根据汉语提示完成下列句子。(5%) 61. 我的梦想将来一定会实现。My dream must _ _ _ _ in the future. 62. 她愿意做些事情来让你高兴。 She would li