八年级下册期中测试题1.doc

八年级英语 下期中检测题 一 一 、 单项选择 （15分）（ ）1.I have _homework to do this evening. A. too much B. much too C. too many D. many too（ ）2. Could I use your computer? Sorry, Im going to _ it now. A. work on B. work out C. at work D. work（ ）3.There are forty-five students in our class. Some are playing basketball, _ are doing their homework. A. other B. the others C. another D. others（ ）4. I think _ of them like to play basketball. A. Each B. Everyone C. Every D. Both（ ） 5. I first met Joe three years ago. He _at a CD shop at the time. A. will work B. is working C. has worked D. was working（ ）6. Amy _the windows already, so the room looks much bright. A. cleans B. has cleaned C. is cleaning D. will clean（ ）7.Im sorry to keep you waiting. -Oh, not at all. I_here for only a few minutes. A. was B. is C. have been D. had been（ ）8. Why not _ to the movies with me?A. to go B. go C. going D. goes ( )9. Your cartoon books are very interesting. Where did you buy _? I want to buy _, too.A. one; one B. them; it C. them; some D. one; ones ( ) 10. Jim takes _ his father.You mean he is similar _ his father?A. for; as B. to; with C. after; to D. away; from( ) 11. Would you help me _, Mr Lin? This questions too hard for me.OK. Let me try.A. after B. out C. up D. with( ) 12. We get knowledge _ from books _ from life.Yes, both are important.A. either; or B. neither; nor C. not; but D. not only; but also ( ) 13. Could I borrow your pen? Yes, _. A. you could B. you must C. you may D. here you are( ) 14. Thank you very much for _ me with my study. A. to help B. helping C. help D. helped( ) 15. Lily can _ her baby brother. How about you? A. take out B. work on C. take care of D. look for二、 完形填空 （10分） What is the best way to study? This is a very important question. Some Chinese students often_1_very hard for long hours. It is a_2_habit, but it is not a better way to study. An efficient(讲效率的) student must_3_enough sleep, enough food and enough rest. Every week you _4_to go out for a walk or visit some friends or some nice places. Its good_5_your study. When you return to your studies, youll find yourself_6_than before and youll learn more. Maybe we can_7_that learning English is _8_taking Chinese medicine. We dont mean that its bitter (苦的). We mean that like Chinese medicine, the efficiency of your study_9_ slowly but surely. _10_slowly but surely every day and effects will come just like Chinese medicine. 1. A. play B. study C. sleep D. think 2. A. best B. better C. good D. bad 3. A. have B. do C. want D. make 4. A. want B. hope C. need D. wish 5. A. in B. for C. to D. at 6. A. weaker B. stronger C. fatter D. thinner 7. A. say B. guess C. talk D. know 8. A. about B. on C. at D. like 9. A. returns B. comes C. gives D. gets 10. A. Sleep B. Know C. Learn D. Play 三、 阅读理解 （20分） AXia Mings Letter and the AnswersXia Ming was worried about his study, so he wrote a letter to a magazine:Dear editors,Im a slow student in my class. Most of my classmates are much better than me. So I get very stressed out. Its difficult to keep on working hard and its really not fun. And I think although I spend much time studying for the tests, I cant get good grades. My father gives me some help sometimes. He tells me not to worry about it. But what do you think I should do?Xia MingTwo readers read the letter from the magazine and here are their answers:Dear Xia Ming,Many famous people are not so good at the age like you. Edison, the famous scientist ,had a bad headache for his studies when he was a 12-year-old boy. But everyone knows that he did a lot foe the people in the world. And Newton had the same story like him. You should take it easy, then try your best. I believe you can do better.ThumbelinaDear Xia Ming,When you are feeling stressed out, just smile and take a deep breath, you should believe tomorrow is anther day.Mr Unsmart( )1. Xia Ming worried about _.A. his classmates B. his life C. his study D. his father( )2. Thumbelina gave _ examples in the letter.A. one B. two C. three D. four( )3. Thumbelina wrote about those famous people _.A. to make Xia Ming feel better B. to make Xia Ming laugh C. to show how much she knows D. to show that she dislike them( )4. Which is NOT true?A.Xia Ming doesnt have fun studying at school.B. Xia Mings father always helps him with his study.C. Smiling can reduce the pressure.D. Edison is well-known in the world.( )5. “Tomorrow is another day.” tells us _.A. Its the weekend tomorrow. B. Xia Ming can get good grades tomorrow. C. Tomorrow is different from today. D. There are hopes in our lives(生活). B 阅读下面短文.选择方框里A-E五个句子填人文中空缺处.使内容完整、正确John, a farmer, was riding his cart along the country road. He had to arrive at the market early so that he could sell his vegetables. It rained heavily the day before，so it was very difficult for the horse to move on in the mud. 6 The more the horses pulled, the deeper the wheels sank. John climbed down from his seat and stood beside his cart. 7 He felt really sad. But he didnt try to lift the wheels up by himself. Instead, he looked up at the sky and started shouting, “I am unlucky! 8 .”After some time，an old man passed by. “Do you think you can move the cart by simply looking at it and shouting?” he asked, “Did you try to get the wheel out of the mud by yourself? _9_Come on, put your shoulder to the wheel, and you will soon find the way out.John felt a deep sense of shame. He did as the old man said. 10_John learned his lesson. He thanked the man and went happily on his way.A. Why has this happened to me?B. Soon the wheel was out of the mud.C. Nobody will help you unless you help yourself.D. He looked around but could not find anyone to help him.E. Then suddenly the wheels of the horse cart sank deep into the mud.四、词汇运用（10分）A根据句意，所给单词首字母、汉语提示填词。(5分)1.Xiao Hua has _ (买) the book for two days2. Its said that the aliens have landed on the earth _ (安全).3. Tony wanted to sell his old car, so he put an _ on the newspaper.4. In India, people often train elephants to help _ heavy wood. 5. Her brother is _, so he was unable to hear what you said just now.B用括号内所给词的适当形式填空。(5分)6. I was_（illness）yesterday，but I feel_（well) today.7. He goes skating_（two) a week.8. Chinese food is very popular in _ ( west ) countries.9. Dont be _ ( stress ) out. Its bad for your health.10. If you want to keep healthy, you should eat a _ ( balance ) diet.五、句型转换：根据要求改写下列句子 。(10分)1.He has breakfast at school. (变为否定句)_2.They often go to see a film. (对划线部分提问)_3.Mike does his homework on Saturday.(变为一般疑问句)_4.I have a sore back. (对划线部分提问)_5. He is playing basketball now: (用every afternoon改写句子)_六任务型阅读（10分）以下是某校的校规，请根据内容按四个不同场所归类，并将其序号填入下面相应的横线上。每一横线只能填一个序号： A. You must not draw on the blackboard.B. You must return the books in time.C. You must not step the grass.D. You must put back the books after you have read them.E. You must not talk to drivers when the bus is moving.F. You must clean the classroom every day.G. You must not jump the queue when you wait in line for the bus.H. You must put away the balls after you have used them.1. Classroom_ _2. Library_ _3. School bus_ _4. Playground_ _请你按照以上校规，用英文为自己学校制订一条合理的校规：5 . _七、短文填词（10分）阅读短文，从方框内选择适当的单词，并用其正确形式填空，使短文完整、通顺。you, little, hold, raise, organizeOur school (1)_ a walk for the homeless. We want to raise money for Oxfam. The name of the event is called Walk for the Homeless. We hope to help the homeless by (2)_ money. It is also a good chance to exercise our body.The walk will be (3)_ on Saturday, April 5. It starts at 8 am. You need to walk from Moon Street to North Hill. If you take part in the walk, youd better donate at (4)_ ￥10. You can get a souvenir if you are one of the first 5 people to finish the walk. If you finish the walk within 5 hours, you will receive a certificate(证书).Its a good chance to help others in need! Its a good chance to challenge (5)_. 八、书面表达。 (15分)阳光中学(Sunshine Secondary School)组织了一次为贫困失学儿童捐款的活动。同学们把自己的玩具、用过的书籍以及文具(stationery)拿到学校卖给其他同学，将所得的钱捐给“春蕾工程(Spring Bud Project)”。请你根据提示把这次活动记录下来。词数：80左右。提示：1. 活动时间： 2014年3月27日； 地点： 阳光中学； 2. 同学们积极捐献，积极购买；3. 感谢老师、父母、同学的帮助； 4. 帮助失学儿童重返校园很有意义。_ 参考答案：答案：一、1-15 AADDD BCBCC BDDBC二、1-10 BCACB BADBC三、1-10 C B A B D EDACB 四、1. had 2. safely 3. advertisement / ad 4. carry 5. deaf 6.