八年级英语下册期中考试卷

1、 八年级下册英语期中考试试卷 总分：100分 用时：100分钟 1 单项选择（20分）（ ）1. Whats wrong _ you? -I have a headache. A. for B. of C. to D. with（ ）2. My mother never allows me _ with my friends on weekends.A. hang out B. to hang out C. hanging out D. hangs out（ ）3. Though she is _ at home, she never feels _. A. alone; lonely B.

2、lonely; alone C. alone; alone D. lonely; lonely（ ）4. She _ live with her parents, but she doesnt now. A. used to B. is used to C. was used to D. has used to（ ）5. The girl _ the woman. Maybe she is her daughter. A. takes care B. takes after C. takes off D. looks after（ ）6. I _home while you _ the boo

3、k. A. get; read B. got; read C. was getting; read D. got; were reading（ ）7. Parents find it difficult _ with their children. A. talk B. talked C. talking D. to talk（ ）8. Can I _ a pen _ you? -Sure. A. borrow; to B. lend; to C. borrow; from D. lend; from（ ）9. There is some rubbish. Please _. A. take

4、it out B. take out it C. take them out D. take out them（ ）10. I am not good at English. -_. A So am I B. Neither am I C. Neither I am D. So I am( )11.Themilklooks_.Drinksome,myboy?-No,thanks.Idontfeel_today. A.good;goodB.well;wellC.well;good D.good;well( ) 12.Itsbadforyourhealthtoeat_junkfood.A.toom

5、any B.toomuchC.muchtooD.manytoo( ) 13.Imnewhere. -Dontworry.IlldowhatIcan_you.A.helpB.tohelpC.helpingD.helped( ) 14. The old man was _angry _ say a word. A. so, that B. as, as C. too, toD. very, to( ) 15. Why _home tomorrow? A. not go B. not goingC. not to go D. didnt go( ) 16. The teacher told us _

6、in bed. A. dont read B. read not C. to not read D. not to read ( )17.Ihadafightwithmybrotherthismorning._A. Thatsnothing. B.Great! Youareright.C.Youshouldsaysorrytohim. D. Youshouldnttalktohimfirst. ( ) 18.Look!Canyouseeacat_underthechair?-Yeah.Howlovelyitis!A.lieB.layC.lyingD.tolie ( ) 19Whatareyou

7、doing?Iamthinkingaboutattheclassmeeting. A.howsayB.whatsayC.howtosayD.whattosay ( ) 20.Tom_his bag here and he forgot _ it homeA. forgot；to bring B . forgot；to take C left; to bring D. left；to take二.补全对话（10分） （A） 从（B）栏中找出与（A）栏相对应的答语 (A) (B)( ) 21.Would you like coffee or tea? A.OK. Ill do it right n

8、ow.( ) 22.My friend has a sore back. B. Tea, please.( ) 23.Could you please clean your room? C. Have a good time.( ) 24. How do you like the movie? D. Let him lie down and rest.( ) 25. Im going to Hainan for vacation. E.I think it is great . （B）从方框中选择适当的句子完成对话Doctor: Morning! Whats your name, please

9、?A. But nothing serious. B. Anything else? C. Helen. D. Ive got a headache. E. Did you cough a lot last night?Helen: 26 Doctor: Whats your trouble?Helen: 27 Doctor: 28 Helen: I felt weak yesterday.Doctor: 29 Helen: Yes, I coughed the whole night.Doctor: Then youve caught a cold. 30 .Drink more water

10、 and have a good rest. Youll get better soon.Helen: Thanks, doctor.3、 完形填空（10分） There is good news for the children in the countryside.We may still remember the girl31 big eyes.Her big eyes are 32us her dream：I wish to 33！In China,there are still 34girls and boys like her.They want to go to school,b

11、ut their 35are too poor.If the family has two or three children,it is harder to36the money for all the children.So the parents often ask37to stay at home,and boys to go to school. Now they neednt38the money.From 2006 on,children can go to school for free in some poor places.They dont have to pay for

12、 books and other things.Some of them can even get money from the government（政府）to make their life39.Soon，all the children in the countryside can go to school for free. All families are very happy with the news.It is40great.31.A.withB.on C.to D.in32.A.saying B.telling C.speaking D.talking33.A.go to w

13、orkB.go to bed C.go to school D.go home34.A.a lotB.lot of C.a lot of D.much35.A.schools B.cities C.houses D.families36.A.payB.take C.buy D.lend37.A.teachersB.girls C.boys D.all the children38.A.look upB.turn on C.worry about D.make sure39.A.betterB.shorter C.longerD.worse40.A.not B.never C.hardlyD.r

14、eally四.阅读理解（20分 ( A) Sally was fourteen. She studied in a middle school. She liked dancing and singing and spent a lot oftimeon them. But she hated math and even decided to give it up. Her father was anxious about it.It was Sunday. Sallys father gave a call to his sister who taught math in another s

15、chool. He hoped shewould come and tell his daughter how to learn math. The woman came and said, You are a clever girl,Sally. Im sure you will soon learn math well if you do your best. Im afraid I cant. Aunt, said Sally, Girls cant be good at math. I dont think so, said the woman. I was good at it wh

16、en I was a girl. You must do more exercises and try different ways to practice doing math problems until you work them out or at least understand thembetter. Here is a math problem. Please think it over and see if you can work it out. OK, said the girl, Let me try. About an hour later, Sally took th

17、e. exercise book to her aunt and said, Ive tried several times andworked out the problem at last. Well done! her aunt looked at her answer and said happily, Now you see, math is not as difficult as you thought. 判断句子正（T）误（F）( ) 41. Sally tried her best to learn math butcould not learn it well.() 42.

18、Sally spent much more time in singing and dancing than in learning math.() 43. Her aunt didnt think that girls couldbe good at math.() 44. The father asked his sister to teach hisdaughter how to learn math.() 45. Sally worked out the problem at last. ( B) One day, a raven(乌鸦）happened to fly past a l

19、ake. Looking at the lake, he saw the most beautiful animal he had ever seen. It was a swan(天鹅)and its feathers(羽毛）were as white as snow. The swan was playing with other birds happily, talking and dancing. And it seemed that the other birds all liked to stay with it. When he looked at his own feather

20、s, they were as black as coal. The raven was very angry with the swan. “How can the swan have such wonderful feathers?” said the raven. What should he do with his feathers? He thought it over and over. Then, the raven decided that he also wanted to have white feathers like the swans. From that day o

21、n, the raven began to live like the swan. He moved his home from the woods to the lake. He also started to eat water plants like the swan. He tried his best to talk and dance with the other birds. The most important was that each day, the raven would wash his feathers, hoping that they would turn wh

22、ite. Even he went to the nearby rivers and ponds to wash his feathers because he thought the water in the lakes was not enough for him to wash them. But no matter how hard he washed his feathers, they remained black.As he ate only water plants, he soon grew thinner and thinner. Not many days later,

23、the raven died.() 46. The underlined word （划线）“ it” in Paragraph 1 refers to（指代） _. A. the raven B. the swan C. the feather D. the water()47. Why was the raven angry with the swan? A. His own feathers were as white as snow. B. The swan did not have black feathers like him C. The swan had beautiful w

24、hite feathers D. The swan lived in the lake with other birds()48. Where was the ravens natural home? A. The lakes B. The ponds C. The woods D. The rivers()49.Why did the raven want to live like the swan? A. He wanted to make friends with the swan B. He wanted to see the swans white feathersC. He wan

25、ted to eat water plant D. He wanted to become a swan()50. Why did the raven wash his feathers every day? A. He thought his feathers would turn white B. He wanted to drive the other birds away C. He thought his feathers were dirty. D. He wanted to keep his weathers clean ( C) Head- on Train Crash On

26、May 18, two trains had a head-on crash（相撞）near New York City. Over 250 people were on the trains then. About 60people were hurt, but no deaths were reported.Travel Time Tourists came together to the Taishan Mountain, on May1. Over 180,000touristsvisited the place of great interest from April 29 to M

27、ay 1, during the three-day holiday.Brave Volunteer Liao Zhi , a dance teacher from Chengdu who lost her 1-year-old daughter and her legs in the 2008 Wenchuan earthquake, arrived in Yaan 13 hours after the earthquake. The dancer said she had had a terrible time herself and knew what people needed mos

28、t, so she decided to come and offer help.Tomato Competition A tomato competition was held in Huainan, Anhui Province, on April16. The best tomatoes were chosen according to their shape, color and taste. The competition hoped to encourage the farmers to grow better tomatoes.( )51. About _ people were

29、 hurt in the head-on crash. A. 18B. 29 C. 60D. 250( )52. A lot of people visited the Taishan Mountain_. A. 13 hours after the earthquakeB. on May 18 C. during the May Day holiday D. on April 16( )53. Liao Zhi, the dance teacher from_, came to Yaan to offer help. A. HuainanB. Chengdu C. Taishan D. Ne

30、w York( )54. The tomato competition in Anhui Province was held to_. A. help the people in YaanB. save the people on the trains C. forget the terrible time D. help grow better tomatoes ( )55. How many pieces of news are there? A.FourB. Three C. FiveD.Six (D) Long long ago, many families had three or

31、four children. They couldnt look after everyone well, so the children must do everything by themselves. They were too poor to go to school. Some of them liked learning, but they had to go to find jobs to make money. Though they were children, they could do lots of difficult things like their parents

32、. Sometimes they even did better than them!But now, many families have only one child and they regard their child as a pearl. They do everything for the children. Every day, when the child gets up, their parents help him to make the room clean. They also getbreakfast ready for their child. When the

33、child is free, they can sleep or do other things, but they neednt do any housework. So many children cant cook, wash their clothes, some dont even know how to clean the floor. Thats too bad.In the future, many families will have computers. We can work on the computer instead of going out to do every

34、thing. The children also can learn on the computers, so they dont need to move! We wont be able to do anything by ourselves!So, which way is good for us? We must think more.() 56. The children in the past could do everything by themselves because_. A. their families were too poor B. they wanted to g

35、o to school C. parents couldnt look after them D. they wanted to make money()57. The children now cant look after themselves because_. A. they are too lazy to do everything B. they are too busy to do everything C. parents are too busy to teach their children D. children neednt to do anything ()58. W

36、hat does the underlined word “pearl” mean in the second passage? A. 珍珠 B.傻瓜 C.神童 D.强者 ()59. In the future _ will do most of the things for the children? A. their parents B. themselves C. their friends D. computers ()60. Which of the following is TRUE? A.All the children can go to school in the past

37、B. The only one child in most families neednt do chores nowadays C.In the future,many families will have more than one child D.Children can do everything by themselves now.五、词汇应用（10分） （A）根据提示完成单词 61 .I was very n before the exam.62Dont c me with my others.63. My (闹钟) doesnt go off. 64.Most animals h

38、ave four (脚) 65.Tom helps his mother sweep the (地板) . （B）用括号内所给单词的适当形式完成句子 66. I (throw) some food to the homeless dogs yesterday . 67.Do you mind (open) the windows?. 68.At the (begin)of the year, they made some plans.69. You shouldnt (argue) with your parents. 70.Its a good way to develop children

39、s (independent). 六、句型转换（5分） 71. My father was watching the talk show when I got home . (对划线部分提问) was your father when you got home? 72. My uncle will come here next week . (改为否定句) My uncle here next week. 73. Tom was having a math class at four yesterday .（改为一般疑问句） _ Tom _ a math class at four yeste

40、rday?. 74. I didnt do homework. Instead I played games .(合并为一句) I played games doing homework.75. I got up early in order to catch the first bus. (同义句) I got up early I could catch the first bus. 七、翻译句子（5分） 76. 我想要鼓舞生病的孩子。 Id like to sick kids. . 77. 女孩经常把一些钱花在衣服上。 Girls often some money clothes. 78

41、. 因为大雨我们必须呆在家里 We have to stay at home_ the heavy rain 79.让我吃惊的是，她通过了考试。 _，she passed the test. 80.她太累了，很快就睡着。 Shewas so tired that she _ soon . 八、任务型阅读， 用方框内所给单词的适当形式完成短文（10分） need take waste be much live without better enough hot The most important drink is waterNot many people understand this ,but it is quite truePeople can (81) for a long time without food,but they will die if two or three days (82) waterIn (83) weather,many people do not drink (84)