人教版八年级下期中考试英语

1、20142015学年度第一学期八年级 英语期中测试 （全卷五个大题；考试时间：120分钟； 满分：120分）题号一二三四五总分得分一、单项选择（35分）( )1. Its so cold today. Yes, Its _colder than it was yesterday. A. some B. much C. more( )2. We have two ears and one mouth so that we can listen _ we speak. A. as twice much as B. twice as much as C. as much as twice( )3.

2、Of all the students, Linda draws _ carefully. A. most B. much C. more( )4. Many baby pandas often die _ illness and cant live very long. A. out B. from C. with( )5. -_ is the bed? -Its about 2.20 meters long. A. How old B. How long C. How tall( )6. The Yangtze River is about 6300 kilometers_. A. lon

3、g B. tall C. wide( )7. My father spends much money on books, _ hes not rich. A. but B. because C. even though( )8. Jims father died _ the morning _ May 3rd, 1995. A. on; of B. in; of C. in; from( )9. He is so poor. The_ thing is a black and white TV set in his house. A. cheapest B. most expensive C.

4、 more expensive( )10. The magazine was started by Becky, _ I know. A. as far as B. as well as C. as much as( )11. Shanghai is bigger than _ in China. A. other city B. any other city C. any city( )12. Helen loves to talk about travel. She_ many places. A. has gone to B. has been to C. has been in( )1

5、3. I havent watered the plants_. I have to do that in a minute. A. yet B. ever C. ago( )14. _young trees have been planted in this area. A. Million of B. Millions of C. Millions( )15. Yao Ming is very popular among teenagers. -Yes. Many middle school students are his _. A. heroes B. fans C. stars( )

6、16. Though he_ the book three times, he hopes to read it again. A. read B. has read C. had read( )17. I havent decided when_ a holiday yet. A. took B. taking C. to take( )18. Nancy has _ fed the dog, but she hasnt done her homework_. A. already; yet B. yet; already C. yet; yet( )19. Our foreign teac

7、her Mr. Green _ us English since three years ago. A. has taught B. is teaching C. taught( )20. Where is your father? -He _ Australia and he _ Sydney for two weeks. A. has been to; has been in B. has gone to; has been in C. has been in; has been to( )21. Which do you prefer, a bottle of orange or a b

8、ottle of milk? -_, thanks. Id like just a cup of tea. A. Either B. Neither C. Both( )22. Mrs. Green often encourages me _ my new ideas. A. try B. to try C. trying( )23. Bill enjoyed _ at his birthday party last night. A. he B. him C. himself( )24. Are you going to the bank, Laura? -No, I _ to the ba

9、nk already. A. have been B. have gone C. am going( )25. Do you know Neil Armstrong? -Yes, He is the first man_on the moon. A. to walk B. walked C. walk( )26. Have you ever been to Singapore? -Yes, I _ there last year. A. go B. went C. have been( )27. Singapore is a wonderful place _! A. practice Eng

10、lish B. to try new food C. take a holiday( )28. Where is Ben? -He _ the teachers office. He will be back soon. A. goes B. has gone to C. went( )29. They had a map with them, so they didnt have any problems _ the hotel. A. find B. finding C. found( )30. Ive been to the Space Museum. - _ Its really gr

11、eat. A. Me neither. B. Me, too. C. So I have.( )31. Have you bought _ for Lindas birthday? -Not yet. Just some flowers. A. something unusual B. anything unusual C. unusual anything( )32. In the factory, _ of the workers _women. A. three quarters; are B. three quarter; are C. third quarters; is( )33.

12、 Our English often says to us, “_ English well is very important.” A. Learn B. Learning C. Learned( )34. Where are you going for your holiday? -Well, we _ yet. A. havent decided B. dont decide C. didnt decide( )35. Its very hard for us _ the work in two hours. A. finish B. finishing C. to finish二、完形

13、填空（15分）Anna and I are good friends since we were children. Whenshewas young, her family was very 1 . So she often helped me. But two years ago, her family got into 2 because of a terrible accident. They had no money. Anna was very 3 . To cheer her up, I always try my best to4 her. One day she said s

14、he was inviting me to have lunch. On the way, I began to worry: she had no money, 5 if I offered to 6 ,I would hurt her.When we arrived at a small 7 , Anna told me to sit and drinkcoffeeby the window. Then she went into the 8 .After about 30 minuets,shecame out and 9 with me. She just paid foronemea

15、l and we started to 10the delicious food together. She told me that the restaurant let people 11 for a meal if they had no money. To my surprise, Anna had work in the kitchen as a volunteer.I still 12 the beautiful afternoon I shared with Anna. Im still thinking that life cannot be 13 to us. But we

16、can still do 14 for our friends and neighbors. The world will be nicer if everybody would like to share happiness with 15 . It will never be dark if there is a little light in everyones heart.( )1. A. rich B. big C. hard ( )2. A. bus B. trouble C. nothing ( )3. A. smart B. happy C. sad( )4. A. tell

17、B. hurt C. help ( )5. A. but B. or C. and ( )6. A. pay B. eat C. go ( )7. A. park B. hotel C. restaurant( )8. A. station B. bathroom C. kitchen ( )9. A. sat B. played C. studied ( )10. A. divide B. enjoy C. clean ( )11. A. look B. wait C. work ( )12. A. hate B. worry C. remember( )13. A. hard B. goo

18、d C. poor ( )14. A. all B. something C. cooking ( )15. A. classmates B. families C. others三、情景交际（20分）A. No, not yet.B. Its 8844.43 meters high.C. Thats a good idea.D. Qomolangma.E. Its much older than my country.F. Yes, its the most famous part.(A)从方框中选择正确的选项( )1. What is the highest mountain in the

19、 world?( )2. How high is Qomolangma?( )3. Is Badaling part off the Ming great Wall?( )4. Have you been abroad?( )5. How about going to school together?(B)从方框中选择正确选项，补全对话。A: The traffic is very busy in the rooming, isnt it?B: Yes, it is. And the bus is always late. 6._A: The No. 13 bus to the train s

20、tation.A.Have you ever been herebefore?B. Great changes have taken place these years.C. Oh, here comes the No. 13 bus.D. What places have you been to?E. Which bus are waiting for?B: Do you work here in Xiangyang?A: No, I dont. Im just a tourist.B: 7._A: Yes, I have been here three times.B: 8._A: Gul

21、ongzhong. Zhugeliang Square, Migongci and so on.B: What do you think of Xiangyang?A: Its beautiful. 9._B: Do you like the food of Xiangyang?A: Yes, I do. Xiangyang beef noodles are very delicious. I like them very much.B: So do I. 10._ Have a good trip!A: Thank you. Bye-bye!B: Bye!四、阅读理解（40分。A,B,C每小

22、题2分，D,E每小题1分）（A）Mr. Jenkins is fifty years old. He has taught math in a middle school for twenty-six years. He works hard and always come to his office on time. He hopes his students can be honest（诚实）and is strict with them. Some of his students become famous persons，but they still remember him and

23、often write to him. Of course the old man is proud of（自豪）it.This term he began to teach Grade One. Some of the new students were told about him, but the others didnt know him well. He told them how to be an honest person. He gave them several examples and said，“I hate telling a lie（撒谎）most.”Before c

24、lass was over，he told all his students to finish Exercise 8 in Unit 1The next morning，as soon as he came in the classroom，he asked，“Whos finished Exercise 8? ”A few students put up their hands. He shook（摇头）his head and said. “Open your workbooks and see if（是否）theres Exercise 8 in Unit 1 or not.”The

25、students had a look at their books and their faces turned red at once.( )1. Mr. Jenkins began to work in the school when he was _.Atwenty-two Btwenty-three Ctwenty-four ( )2. What is Mr. Jenkins proud of?AAll his students have become honest. BHes been a teacher for twenty-six years.CSome of his stud

26、ents become famous and often write to him.( )3. Which sentence is Not True?AThis term Mr. Jenkins began to teach Grade One.BAll the new students knew him well.CHe told the students he hated telling a lie most.( )4. Mr. Jenkins told his students to finish Exercise 8 in Unit 1 because _.Ait was very i

27、nteresting Bit was very importantChe wanted to know if they were honest( )5. The students faces turned red because _.Athey made Mr. Jenkins angry Bthey told a lie in classCthey didnt finish the exercise（B）Many children like collecting stamps. Stamps collecting didnt begin until 1854. As time goes on

28、, there are more and more kinds of stamps. These stamps are very beautiful and interesting. There are many wonderful pictures on them. And there are more stamp collections. Not only children but also men and women collect stamps. In 1921, American began selling all kinds of stamps to be collectors.

29、In some countries, there are even lessons on stamp-collecting in school. People all over the world are becoming more and more interested in stamps. Each picture on a stamp has its meaning in it. It may be the face of a great leader, a famous scientist or a writer. It may be a beautiful bird or fish.

30、 It may be an interesting place. Every stamp tells us a story.根据短文内容判断正误。正（T），误（F）。( )1. People began to collect stamps in 1854.( )2. Only children like collecting stamps.( )3. Every picture on the stamp has its meaning in it.( )4. As time goes on more and more people are interested in stamps.( )5.

31、People can learn something from collecting stamps.（C）Headache Medicine Take the medicine twice a day, every morning and night. Dose (药量) / each timeAge: over 14 2 tablets (粒)8-13 1 tablet 4-7 1/2 tablet Not right for children below the age of three.Hamilton Zoo Over 600 animals, tigers, pandas. Open

32、ing hours:9:00am-5:00pm Monday to Sunday Price: $15 per person Transport: No.1 BusThe Public Library Opening hours:9:00 am-5:00 pm Sunday to Friday Social Science Books 3rd floor Children Books 2nd floorForeign Books 4th floor You can borrow books and search for information on the Internet.( )1. Tom

33、 is a 12-year-old boy. If he has a headache, he should take _ a day. A. 1/2 tablet B. 1 tablet C. 2 tablets( )2. If a person is _ years old, he or she cant take this medicine.A. two B. ten C. thirty ( )3. If you want to borrow some children books, you can go to _.A. 5th floor B. 3rd floor C.2nd floo

34、r( )4. The Public Library is closed at _.A. 4:00 pm B. 9:00 am C. 5:00 pm ( )5. Lin and his father want to go to the Hamilton Zoo, they should pay _.A. $15 B. $30 C. $45 （D）Are you interested in country music? I like it very much! It will take me away for a while after I am tired .The guitars and so

35、ngs will take me to mountains and fields.Country music usually talks of everyday life and feelings. Its the spirit of America, easy to understand, slow and simple.Country music developed in theSouthern United States. It was the folk music of American countryside. Many of songs tell about the lives o

36、f farmers .They talk about love, crops or death.The life of the countryside can be hard, so the words in country music are often sad. At first, people played the music only at family parties. But it became more popular later. In the 1920s, people played country songs on the radio, and they made them

37、 into records.When people in the countryside moved to towns and cities to look for work, they took their music with them. Country music continued to change and became popular acrossAmerica.John Denver was one ofAmericas most famous country singers in the 1970s.His song “Take Me home, Country Roads”

38、is well-known and people still play it today.( )1. Country music is usually about _.A. everyday life and feelingsB. farmers feelingsC. the lives of workers( )2. Country music developed _.A. in John Denvers city B. in theSouthern United StatesC. inthe NorthemUnited States( )3. People bagan to make co

39、untry song records _.A. in the 1920s B. in1920 C. in the 1970s( )4. Why did Country music become popular in America?A. Because city people liked the music.B. Because farmers movedto cities with their music and it continued to change.C. Because country music talked about city peoples lives.( )5. Who is famous for the song “Take Me Home, Country Roads”?A. A farmer in the c