云大附中2017-2018学年下学期期中考试(八年级英语试卷

1、云大附中2017-2018学年度下学期期中考试八年级英语 试卷第二部分 英语知识运用（共二节，满分30分）第一节 单项填空 从A、B、C、D四个选项中选出能填入空白处或替换划线部分的最佳答案。（共20小题，每小题1分，共20分）( )21. We eat too much junk food. Its bad for our health. A. may B. should C. can D. shouldnt ( )22. I feel stressed out these days. My parents give me too much pressure about school.Why

2、 dont you _ to them about your feeling? A. to talk B. talking C. talk D. talked ( )23. ?I have a headache. A. What are you doing B. What are you C. How are you D. Whats the matter( )24. When the earthquake_, I for the bus at the bus stop.A. was happening; was waiting B. was happening; waited C. happ

3、ened; was waiting D. happened; waited( )25. Mom, I have a toothache. Oh, dear. You should _ .A. see the dentist B. take more breaks C. Lie down and rest D. drink more hot ten with honey( )26. The bus driver saw an old man _ on the road and quickly took him to the hospital.A. lay B. to lie C. lying D

4、. laying( )27. We are going to childrens home this Friday. Do you have anything to ?Yes, I have a lot of old toys. A.give away B.give out C. give up D.give in( )28. This movie is very _ . All of us are in it.A. interesting; interesting B. interesting; interested C. interested; interesting D. interes

5、ted; interested( )29. Did you _ get up early every day?No, I didnt. But I doing so now.A.use to; am used to B.get used to; used toC.get used to; get used to D.used to; used to( )30. You always help others. Thats very nice of you. I think I my father, he likes helping others, too.A. look like B. look

6、 after C. take afterD. run after( )31. Dont put off _ to see the doctor when you are ill. I wont.A. go B. going C. to goD. went( )32. The hotel us a large room.A. provides; for B. offers; to C. offers; with D. provides; with ( )33. Wed better quick, itll be late for the movie. How about _ a bike to

7、save some time.A. to be; ride B. being; riding C. be; to ride D. be; riding ( )34. I always have trouble learning English; could you give me some advice?A. difficulty B. fun C. interest D. time( )35.Dont forget that this is a secret, so whatever you do, dont let the cat out of the bag.A. 让猫逃出口袋 B. 真

8、相大白 C. 打破砂锅问到底 D. 泄露秘密第二节完形填空 从A、B、C、D四个选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳答案。（共10小题，每小题1分，共10分）If you have the flu, its very important to stay home from school. Because it is a(n)36. , that could make some people ill.We should37. it spreading around.The flu is a fever38. one or more of these:cough,sore throat or headac

9、hes.If you have the flu,home is the 39. place to stay.If you stay at home,you wont make other people ill.And if you have the flu, 40. at home is what you need to get better.Take these steps if you feel41. :Tell you parents.They will call the 42. to talk about whether you have the flu or some other i

10、llness.Stay home from school and other 43. places.Also,try not to make other people in your family ill.Do that by washing your hands44. .Get rest,drink more water and you will feel better fast.Be sure to tell your parents how youre feeling45. they can take good care of you.Go back to school only whe

11、n youre feeling better.( )36. A.illness B.happiness C.hope D.chance( )37.A.let B.stop C.keep D.have( )38.A.for B.on C.about D.with( )39.A.good B.well C.better D.best( )40.A.eating B.playing C.studying D.resting( )41.A.hungry B.angry C.ill D.bored( )42.A.teacher B.worker C.doctor D.singer( )43.A.nice

12、 B.important C.different D.crowded( )44.A.hardly B.often C.seldom D.never( )45. A.so B.or C.although D.but第三部分 阅读理解（共15小题，A篇每题1分，B、C每题2分，共25分） AI was walking home from work on the busy city street. Twenty minutes ago, my friends called and wanted to hang out with me in the shopping center, but I was

13、 so tired that I just wanted to eat something and then go home to have a good sleep. Then on my way home, I walked past a homeless person that I hadnt seen before. He was asking for money very softly so quietly that I could hardly hear him.Something made me stop, turned around and walked up to him.

14、At the same time, difference thoughts appeared in my head, like “what you think youre doing?” “You are alone. Its dark that you are a woman.”With these thoughts, I came up to him and asked him several questions. After I knew that he didnt eat dinner I invited him to have dinner with me. We had a goo

15、d time and talked about everyday things. During the dinner, I tried to say the right thing and give him the dignity(尊严) everyone has. I didnt want to show that I was better than anyone.The experience changed my life. It makes me think twice before I complain about something I think I dont have. 根据短文

16、内容，判断句子正误，正：T 误：F(共5小题，每小题1分，共5分)( )46. The writers friends asked her to hang out with them but she refused.( )47. The writer saw a homeless person and she gave him some money.( )48. The homeless person was performing on the street to ask for some money.( )49. The writer asked the homeless person to

17、 have dinner with her and gave him dignity.( )50. This experience didnt change the writers life because she already had everything. BHave you ever seen apples fall from the sky? On December 14, apples suddenly fell from the sky on a busy road in London. It was an “apple rain”. There are no apple tre

18、es near the road, so the drivers thought it was some naughty (调皮的) children playing a trick (把戏), or that the apples were falling from a plane.For many in the UK, music is the best part of summer. Every summer, there are about 1,000 music festivals. Glastonbury Festival is the largest one. Its in th

19、e last week of June of every year. Besides music, the festival has theater, food, and even childrens entertainment (娱乐节目). Whatever your age, you can have a great time there.Michael Perham is the youngest person tosail(航行) across theAtlantic(大西洋) by himself. The 14-year-old British boy spent six wee

20、ks and finished the 5,600km trip on Dec 26.根据短文内容，选择最佳答案。（共5小题，每小题2分，共10分）( )51. It is strange that the apple fell on the road because .A. no planes flew over the town B. people dont like apples in the town C. There are no apple trees near the road D. there was nobody in the street at that time ( )5

21、2.The second story is most probably_.A.a menu B. an advertisement C. a letter D. a food report( )53.Its clear that in Glastonbury Festival, you can _.A.enjoy delicious foodB.sing on the stageC.not take your kids D.learn new songs ( )54.Which is NOT mentioned in the third story?A.The sailors national

22、ity. B.The sailors age. C.The time he spent. D.The date the sailor set off.( )55.What happened on Dec 14?A.A traffic accident in London.B.An apple rain in London.C.A young sailor finished his trip.D.A famous music festival in Glastonbury. CThere are some similarities (相似之处) and some differences betw

23、een growing up in Australia and China.I lived in a small town of about 20,000 people, called Gymple on the coast of Queensland. It is not as crowded in Australia, so people can live in houses that have front and back yards. I always enjoyed playing on the grass in the front yard. Each weekday mornin

24、g I would wake up at about 7 am and get ready for school. My favorite cereal (谷物) was called Weet-Bix. I often ate nine or ten Weet-Bix to copy my favorite sports stars that I saw on TV!As well as playing sports, I also played the saxophone (萨克斯管). Some mornings I went to school early for band pract

25、ice and played my saxophone, beforeclasses started at 8:30 am. English and PE were my favorite subjectsat school. My friends and I played tag (捉人游戏) or handball during our lunch breaks.School finished at three pm. After that I would usually go to sports training. In summer I played cricket (板球) and

26、in winter I played hockey (冰球). Sometimes I played tennis too!When I finally got home I was very tired . For a special treat, my mother sometimes cooked my favorite meal: apricot(杏子) chicken! Then I did my homework and read a book. I always went to sleep before nine pm.On the weekend I played sport,

27、 visited a friends house or watched TV.Gympie was a great place to grow up!根据短文内容，选择最佳答案。（共5小题，每小题2分，共10分）( )56Which of the following about Gympie is TURE?AIt is a small town with about 200,000 people.BIt is on the west coast of Queensland.CIt is a town that is nor large or crowded.DIt has the best

28、schools in Australia.( )57What do we know about the writer?AHe enjoyed playing in the back yard.BHe woke up at about 7 am everyday.CHe played the saxophone during lunch breaks.DHe sometimes went to school early for band practice.( )58Which after-school activity would the writer do first？A.Eat aprico

29、t chickenB.Do homeworkC.Have sports trainingD.Read a book( )59What does the underlined word “treat” mean in the passage?A对待B款待C请客D看待( )60Whats the story mainly about?AThe Writers school life in Australia.BThe writers hometown.CThe writers weekdays.DThe writers favorite food and sport.DPeople find th

30、at children as young as 18 months can help with chores. When parents say to thosechildren,Just look at the paper, they will pick it up.61. They dont ask their children to do chores. Other parents say,“I know its wrong,but its quicker to do it by myself! 62. They believe that chores are a way of teac

31、hing kids responsibility(责任). Children leam to help, share and care about others bydoing chores. 63. To share the housework:Kids that help clean wont make a big mess. To learn skills:Kids will learn how to cook, clean and do other things in the house.To learn responsibility:64. . There are benefits(

32、益处)and challenges(挑战)when doing chores, 65. You will learn a lot by doing them.根据短文内容，从短文后面的选项选出能填入空白处的最佳选项，选项中有两项为多余选项。（共5小题，每小题1.5分，满分7.5分）A.Not everyone can do chores.B.Parents always do chores themselves.C.But most parents think differently.D.Here are some reasons for doing chores.E.So start to

33、help your parents with the chores.F.Some parents think childhood is just for playing.G.Doing chores helps children care more about their parents.第二卷（共二部分，满分35分）第一部分 基础知识运用（共两节，满分15分）第一节 词形转换（共5小题，每小题1分，满分5分） 用所给单词的适当形式填空。66.When people heard about the news of the accident, they didnt say anything an

34、d all kept in (silent).67.My parents always fight, and its the only (communicate) they have. I really dont like it.68.After the teacher came, most students (成功解决) the problems they didnt know.69.Lets make some notices. Then I can (分发) after school.70.The sports meeting is coming soon. We cannot (推迟)

35、 our preparations for it.第二节 课文填空（共10小题，每小题1分，满分10分）Last month, 71. (we) dog welcomed me when I came home from school. He wanted a walk,but I was too tired. I 72. (throw) down my bag and went to the living room.The minute I sat down in front of the TV, my mom came over.Could you please take the dog for a walk? she asked.Can I watch one show 73. (one)? I asked.NO! She replied 74. (angry). You watch TV all the time and never help out around the house! I 75. (can) work all day and do housework all evening. Well, I work all day at