八年级英语下册期中综合水平测试

1、期中综合水平测试笔试部分(95分)四、完形填空。(每小题1分，共计15分)Young people and other people do not always 16. They sometimes have 17 ideas about living, working and playing.But in a program in New Y ork, adults and teenagers live together in peace.Each summer 200 18 and 50 adults live together for 8 weeks as members of a wo

2、rk group.Everyone works several hours each day.The aim is not just to keep busy.It is 19 meaning in work.Some teenagers work on the 20 near the village.Some learn to build a house.The adults 21 them.There are several free hours each day.Weekends are 22 , too.Each teenager has his own way to 23 his f

3、ree time.When people live together , rules are always 24 .In this program the teenagers and adults make the 25 together.If someone 26 a rule , the problem goes before the whole group.They ask, “Why did it happen ? _27_do we have to do about it?"One of the teenagers 28 this to say about the prog

4、ram , “Stop thinking 29 about yourself, learn 30 to think about the group.”(C)16.A.argueB. fightC. agreeD. disagree(B)17.A.the same B. different C.difficult D. easy(B)18.A.workersB. teenagers C.farmers D. teachers(C)19.A.findB. findingC. to find D . found(D )20.A.lakeB. riverC. sea D.farm(D )21.A.gi

5、veB. agreeC. thankD. teach(A)22.A.freeB. busyC. wonderful D. terrible(C)23.A.makeB. takeC. spendD. find(B )24.A.needB. needed C. being need D. needs(D )25.A.groupB. mealC. workD. rules(C)26.A.usesB. findsC. breaksD. helps(A)27.A.WhatB. WhyC. WhoD . Where(A)28.A.hasB. haveC. is D.are(B )29.A.evenB. o

6、nlyC. neverD. seldom(C)30.A.whichB. where C. howD. whether五、阅读理解。（每小题2分，共计30分）AKIDS is a charity group.It is to help disabled children to live a better life.It was set up in 1970 by John Mulcahy , a teacher who cared for a disabled child in one of his classes.John wanted to improve communication wit

7、h this child and asked for help from the child's mother.This , in turn, set up the KIDS idea : working together with parents to help disabled kids to develop their skills and to achieve their hopes and dreams.KIDS works to find out disabled children's interests and what they are really good

8、at , and then helps them to live as normal people and make their dreams come true.Over the past 42 years , KIDS has helped many children.Now it is the UK's largest charity group that helps disabled children.Today KIDS has more experts ( 专家)to provide services for over 6 , 000 disabled children a

9、nd their families through its projects.Education for under- fivesKIDS has many teaching materials (材料)，and helps parents to be the most important teachers of their children.PlayDisabled children may find it is difficult to join healthy kids' clubs.KIDS provides different kinds of play and sports

10、 activities for disabled children from 5 to 19 years old.InformationKIDS gives parents of disabled kids advice and information , helping them to get on well with their children.(B )31.KIDS is a charity group that helps disabled children to.A . get better grades B . improve their livesC. learn more t

11、hings D . get along well with others(C )32.What did John Mulcahy do in order to improve communication with a disabled child in his class?A . He set up a charity group.B. He offered much money to the child.C. He asked the child's mother for help.D. He worked with a charity organization.(B)33.Acco

12、rding to the passage, it may be difficult for disabled kids to.A . help parents in troubleB . join healthy kids' clubsC. work with their parentsD. get on well with othersBLinda was a sixteen - year- old girl in Canada.She was feeling bad for several days.Her mother took her to a hospital and the

13、 doctors found out that she had cancer.Linda's life changed.She began to go to the hospital often for treatment( 治疗),and she also became depressedThe hospitals and the doctors were good , but Linda did not have hope herself.Linda's mother called a flower shop close to the hospital. "I w

14、ant some beautiful flowers for my daughter.She is a teen girl with cancer. " She told the shop owner.Later, the flowers arrived.Then Linda saw something unusual.It was a card.It read.Linda,I own (拥有)this flower shop.I had cancer when I was fifteen years old.I am 24 years old , now.Good luck.My

15、heart goes out to you.Linda smiled.She finally felt some real hope.She found the will ( 意志)to live.Little things make a big difference.All of us can give little things like kindness, encouragement and hope to others.(A )34.Why was Linda feeling bad for several days?A . Because she was seriously ill.

16、B. Because she had no friend.C. Because her life changed.D. Because she failed in the exam.(C)35.What does the underlined word“ depressed " mean in Paragraph 2?A. Safe. B. Serious.C. Sad. D. Angry.(C)36.Who sent Linda a card?A. Her mother. B. A doctor. C. A shop owner. D. Her friend.(A )37.What

17、 happened to Linda after reading the card?A. She became hopeful about life.B. She wanted to work with the shop owner.C. She thanked her mother a lot.D. She lost hope.CSaturday October 15 , 2016SunnyToday I'm happy.These are good things :1. Mark cleaned up the living room.2. We finished all the c

18、hores.3. I watched a comedy on TV.4. I made a big cake with strawberries.5. Met Mr Lee.6. Got a lot of exercise.7. Did some washing.Now I have cleaned socks and clean sports shoes.It was a great Saturday.Though I was quite tired and my calves were really sore (I walked for about 2 hours yesterday),

19、I felt pretty good.I really enjoyed myself today.(A )38.The writer made a cake with.A. strawberries B. chocolate C. bananas D. cream(B )39.The writer had a Saturday.A. tiring B. great C. bad D. boring(C)40.The underlined word“ calves " means in Chinese.A.胸脯 B.手腕 C.小腿 D,肩膀(D )41.The writer didn&

20、#39;t.A . watch a comedy B . do a lot of exerciseC. wash the clothes D . go to the moviesDThese days, kids, even high school students go to school every day wearing their big backpacks.It looks a little funny , but is it dangerous?Yes, it is.Dr. Karen Jacobs , a teacher at Boston University says , “

21、 Heavy backpacks can let your head ache (疼)." Some kids are saying , “ My back and my neck hurt. " Jacobs also says heavy schoolwork may be making backpacks bigger.A study said, “Heavy backpacks are the reason for the sore back of children. " The same study said a full third of kids a

22、ged 11 to 14 have back problems.That is to say , they have been a health risk for kids.The children's body is still developing , and putting too many things on their back could change their spine (脊柱)，says Rob Danoff, a doctor.He also says proper design (设计)is important.You want a backpack that&

23、#39;s made for your size.Soft straps ( 柔软的肩带 )will also stop aches.Small roller (滑轮)bags are a choice.How heavy is too heavy ? A research shows that the backpack shouldn't be heavier than 15% of a child.For that reason, Jacobs says it's important that kids are carrying only what they need.An

24、other tip is to put the heaviest things in the middle of the pack , closer to the back.(C )42.The second sentence in the first paragraph is to.A. talk about a new kind of backpackB. let readers know the main idea of the passageC. make the readers become interestedD. show the writer's opinion（C）4

25、3.The underlined word"they " refers to.A . school students B. back problemsC. heavy backpacks D . heavy headaches（A）44.If a child is 25 kilos , how heavy should his bag be?A . Less than 3.75 kilos. B. More than 3.85 kilos.C. Less than 3.85 kilos.D. More than 3.75 kilos.（B）45.What can we le

26、arn from Dr. Karen Jacobs' words?A . A heavy backpack looks funny.8. Heavy schoolwork may be one reason for back problems.9. Children should carry everything in their backpacks.10. Put things that you need in the middle of the pack.六、词汇运用。（15分）A）用方框中所给单词的适当形式填空，每词限用一次（每空一词）。they, important, heav

27、ily, develop, communicate46. Don't go out.It's raining heavily.47. With the developmentof China , many children can go to school for free.48. I hope you can have more time for proper communication.49. They enjoyed themseves at Ann's party.50. They don't know the importance of protect

28、ing environment.B）根据短文内容和所给中文提示，在空白处写出单，的正确形式（每空一词）。We all complain （抱怨）.Even if you think you are the happiest person in the world , you still complain sometimes.Sometimes we complain without even 51. realizing （认识至U ） it.A common complaint can tie people 52. together（在一起）who may have nothing in co

29、mmon , but too many complaints just break down relationships.I once had a friend who always complained about her 53.health （健康），her family , her relationships, her school, and many other things.Every time I went out with her , I felt 54. nervous （焦虑的）.55. Whatever （无论什么）I said or did , it never seem

30、ed to make her happy.I 56.knew （知道） she had much 57.stress压力），but her negative attitude （ ¥肖极态度）made things worse.Finally , I left her, because it was more than I could stand at the time.There are days when everything seems to go 58. w rong （错的）and complaining is the easiest thing to do.It'

31、s easier to complain than to 59. solve （解决）a problem.But I find that when you put your mind toward having a more positive （ 积极的）way of 60. thinking （思考）,and ask yourself to end complaining , it is possible!七、语法填空。（10分）阅读下面的短文，在空白处填入一个适当的词 ，或填入括号中所给单词的正确形式。There were many people driving down our stre

32、et.They 61. drove （drive） too fast , and my mother was 62.w orried （worry） because she thought they might hurt someone.She called the alderman （市参议员 ）in our city.The alderman came to look at our street, and he agreed it was a problem.Then, he went back to his office.The next day someone came to our

33、street and took pictures of the street.One week later, workers came to put a stop sign at the street so 63. that cars would have to stop there.My mother felt very good 64. aboutthat.She told me, “See what one phone call can do!”But the cars were still 65. going （go） too fast.They would drive fast an

34、d then stop 66. quickly （quick） , so it was still 67. dangerous （danger）. “We need to make another callI said.This time I called the alderman 68. myself （I）.The next week workers came again.They worked all day long.At the end of the day , we had a way to slow the cars 69.down. We had speed bumps 碱速带

35、）.When you drive on a street and get to a speed bumps, you have to slow down.If you don't slow down , your car will start to rock up and down, so you need to be very careful.Thanks 70. to the alderman, we finally have a safe street now.八、任务型阅读。（5分）从文后所给的AE五个选项中选择正确的选项，将其序号填入7175题。The United Stat

36、es is one of the countries in the world that take Father's Day as an official （法定的）holiday.On the third Sunday in June , fathers all across the United States will receive presents, have delicious dinners or enjoy something else special.The history of Father's Day is not clear, but the strong

37、est promoter （推动者）of the holiday was Mrs. Dodd of Spokane, Washington.71._B_Her mother died young , and her father had to raise six children.With Mrs. Dodd's advice , the state of Washington first celebrated the third Sunday in June as Father's Day.72.E And in 1924 , the holiday became popul

38、ar in the country.On that day , children often make special sweets, or visit their fathers if they don't live together. 73.C Traditionally , fathers prefer （更喜欢）greeting cards that are not too serious.74. D Through the cards , children show thanks for being there whenever they need Dad.75. A. It's also a day to honor all men who act as a father.Uncles , grandfathers and adult man friends are all honored on Father's Day.A. Father's Day now is a day to honor （给以荣誉）not only fathers.B. Mrs. Dodd felt that shehad an exc