人教版八年级下期中考试英语

1、2014 2015 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. It s so cold today. Yes, Its _colder than it was yesterday.A. someB. muchC. more()2. We have two ears and one mouth so that we can listen _ we speak.A. as twice much asB. twice as much asC. as much as twice()3. Of all

2、the students, Linda draws _ carefully.A. mostB. muchC. more()4. Many baby pandas often die _ illness and cantlive very long.A. outB. fromC. with()5. -_ is the bed?-It s about 2.20 meters long.A. How oldB. How longC. How tall()6. The Yangtze River is about 6300 kilometers_.A. longB. tallC. wide()7. M

3、y father spends much money on books, _ hes not rich.A. butB. becauseC. even though(rd)8. Jims father died _ the morning _ May 3, 1995.A. on; ofB. in; ofC. in; from()9. He is so poor. The_ thing is a black and white TV set in his house.A. cheapestB. most expensiveC. more expensive()10. The magazine w

4、as started by Becky, _ I know.A. as far asB. as well asC. as much as()11. Shanghai is bigger than _ in China.A. other cityB. any other cityC. any city()12. Helen loves to talk about travel. She_ many places.A. has gone toB. has been toC. has been in()13. I haventwatered the plants_. I have to do tha

5、t in a minute.A. yetB. everC. ago()14. _young trees have been planted in this area.A. Million ofB. Millions ofC. Millions()15. Yao Ming is very popular among teenagers.-Yes. Many middle school students are his _.A. heroesB. fansC. stars()16. Though he_ the book three times, he hopes to read it again

6、.A. readB. has readC. had read()17. I haventdecided when_ a holiday yet.A. tookB. takingC. to take()18. Nancy has _ fed the dog, but she hasntdone herhomework_.A. already; yetB. yet; alreadyC. yet; yet()19. Our foreign teacher Mr. Green _ us English since three years ago.A. has taughtB. is teachingC

7、. taught()20. Where is your father?-He _ Australia and he _ Sydneyfor two weeks.A. has been to; has been inB. has gone to; has been inC. has been in; has been to()21. Which do you prefer, a bottle of orange or a bottle of milk?-_, thanks. Id like just a cup of tea.A. EitherB. NeitherC. Both()22. Mrs

8、. Green often encourages me _ my new ideas.A. tryB. to tryC. trying()23. Bill enjoyed _ at his birthday party last night.A. heB. himC. himself()24. Are you going to the bank, Laura?-No, I _ to the bank already.A. have beenB. have goneC. am going()25. Do you know Neil Armstrong? -Yes, He is the first

9、 man_on the moon.A. to walkB. walkedC. walk()26. Have you ever been to Singapore?-Yes, I _ there last year.A. goB. wentC. have been()27. Singapore is a wonderful place _!A. practice EnglishB. to try new foodC. take a holiday()28. Where is Ben?-He _ the teachersoffice. He will be back soon.A. goesB.

10、has gone toC. went()29. They had a map with them, so they didnthave any problems _ the hotel.A. findB. findingC. found()30. Ive been to the Space Museum.- _ Its really great.A. Me neither.B. Me, too.C. So I have.()31. Have you bought _ for Lindas birthday?()10. A. divideB. enjoyC. clean-Not yet. Jus

11、t some flowers.()11. A. lookB. waitC. workA. something unusualB. anything unusualC. unusual anything()12. A. hateB. worryC. remember()32. In the factory, _ of the workers _women.()13. A. hardB. goodC. poorA. three quarters; areB. three quarter; areC. third quarters; is()14. A. allB. somethingC. cook

12、ing()33. Our English often says to us,“_ English well is very important.”()15. A. classmatesB. familiesC. othersA. LearnB. LearningC. Learned三、情景交际 （ 20分）()34. Where are you going for your holiday?-Well, we _ yet.(A) 从方框中选择正确的选项A. No, not yet.A. haventdecidedB. dontdecideC. didntdecide()1. What is t

13、he highest mountain in the world?B. It s 8844.43 meters high.()35. Its very hard for us _ the work in two hours.()2. How high is Qomolangma?C. Thats a good idea.A. finishB. finishingC. to finish()3. Is Badaling part off the Ming great Wall?D. Qomolangma.二、完形填空 （15分）()4. Have you been abroad?E. It s

14、much older than myAnna and I are good friends since we were children. Whenshe was young, her family()5. How about going to school together?country.was very 1 . So she often helped me. But two years ago, her family got(B) 从方框中选择正确选项，补全对话。F. Yes, its the most o2 because of a terrible acc

15、ident. They had no money. Anna was very3. ToA: The traffic is very busy in the rooming, isn't it?cheer her up, I always try my best to 4 her. One day she said she was inviting me to haveB: Yes, it is. And the bus is always late. 6._lunch. On the way, I began to worry: she had no money, 5if I off

16、ered to6,I wouldA: The No. 13 bus to the train station.hurt her.B: Do you work here in Xiangyang?A.Have you ever been hereWhen we arrived at a small7 , Anna told me to sit and drink coffee by the window.A: No, I don t. I'm just a tourist.Then she went into the 8.After about 30 minuets, she came

17、out and 9with me. SheB: 7._before?just paid for one meal and we started to10 the delicious food together. She told me thatA: Yes, I have been here three times.B. Great changes have takenplace these years.the restaurant let people 11 for a meal if they had no money. To my surprise, Anna hadB: 8._C. O

18、h, here comes the No. 13work in the kitchen as a volunteer.A: Gulongzhong. Zhugeliang Square,bus.I still12 the beautiful afternoon I shared with Anna. I m still thinking that life cannotMigongci and so on.D. What places have you beenbe13 to us. But we can still do14for our friends and neighbors. The

19、 world will beB: What do you think of Xiangyang?to?nicer if everybody would like to share happiness with15. It will never be dark if thereA: It's beautiful. 9._E. Which bus are waiting for?is a little light in every one s heart.B: Do you like the food of Xiangyang?()1. A. richB. bigC. hardA: Yes

20、, I do. Xiangyang beef noodles are()2. A. busB. troubleC. nothingvery delicious. I like them very much.()3. A. smartB. happyC. sadB: So do I. 10._ Have a good trip!()4. A. tellB. hurtC. helpA: Thank you. Bye-bye!()5. A. butB. orC. andB: Bye!()6. A. payB. eatC. go四、阅读理解 （ 40分。 A,B,C 每小题 2分， D,E每小题 1分

21、）()7. A. parkB. hotelC. restaurant（A ）()8. A. stationB. bathroomC. kitchenMr. Jenkins is fifty years old. He has taught math in a middle school for twenty-six()9. A. satB. playedC. studiedyears. He works hard and always come to his office on time. He hopes his students canbe honest（诚实）and is strict

22、with them. Some of his students become famous persons， but they still remember him and 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 didn t know him well. He told them how to be an hon

23、est person. He gave them several examples and said， “ I hate telling a lie（撒谎） most. ”Before class 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，“ Who s finished Exercise8? ”A few students put up their hands. He shook（摇

24、头） his head and said.“ Open yourworkbooks and see if（是否） there s Exercise 8 in Unit 1 or not.”The 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 _.A twenty-twoBtwenty-threeCtwenty-four()2. What is Mr. Jenkins proud of?A

25、All his students have become honest.BHe s been a teacher for twenty-six years.CSome of his students become famous and often write to him.()3. Which sentence is Not True?A This term Mr. Jenkins began to teach Grade One.BAll the new students knew him well.CHe told the students he hated telling a lie m

26、ost.()4. Mr. Jenkins told his students to finish Exercise 8 in Unit 1 because _.A it was very interestingB it was very importantChe wanted to know if they were honest()5. The students faces turnedbecausere _.its meaning in it. It may be the face of a great leader, a famous scientist or a writer. It

27、may be a beautiful bird or fish. 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 ar

28、e interested in stamps.()5. People can learn something from collecting stamps.（C）Headache MedicineHamilton Zoo· Take the medicine twice a day, every· Over 600 animals,morning and night.tigers, pandas.· Dose (药量 ) / each time· Opening hours:Age: over 142 tablets (粒)9:00am-5:00pm8-

29、131 tabletMonday to Sunday4-71/2 tablet· Price: $15 per person· Not right for children below the age of three.· Transport: No.1 Bus· Opening hours:The Public Library9:00 am-5:00 pmSunday to Friday· Social Science Books3rd floor· Children Books2nd floorForeign Books4th f

30、loor· You can borrow books and search for information on the Internet.A they made Mr. Jenkins angryBthey told a lie in class()1. Tom is a 12-year-old boy. If he has a headache, he should take _ a day.Cthey didn t finish the exerciseA. 1/2 tabletB. 1 tabletC. 2 tablets（ B）()2. If a person is _ y

31、ears old, he or she can't take this medicine.Many children like collecting stamps. Stamps collecting didn t begin until 1854A.AstwoB. tenC. thirtytime goes on, there are more and more kinds of stamps. These stamps are very beautiful()3. If you want to borrow some children books, you can go to _.

32、and interesting. There are many wonderful pictures on them. And there are more stampA. 5th floorB. 3rd floorC.2nd floorcollections. Not only children but also men and women collect stamps.()4. The Public Library is closed at _.In 1921, American began selling all kinds of stamps to be collectors. In

33、someA. 4:00 pmB. 9:00 amC. 5:00 pmcountries, there are even lessons on stamp-collecting in school. People all over the()5. Lin and his father want to go to the Hamilton Zoo, they should pay _.world are becoming more and more interested in stamps. Each picture on a stamp hasA. $15B. $30C. $45（D）I sit

34、 in the tree.” she said,“ the company can t cut it down.” At the beginning, JuliaAre you interested in country music? I like it very much! It will take me away for aplanned to stay in the tree for two weeks. She lived in a small tree-house and her friendswhile after I am tired .The guitars and songs

35、 will take me to mountains and fields.were very helpful-they cooked food for her every day. She used her mobile phone toCountry music usually talks of everyday life and feelings. Itof America,s the spirittalk to her family and to news reporters. She stayed in the tree day and night.easy to understan

36、d, slow and simple.In the end, she was successful. The company agreed not to cut down the redwood.Country music developed in the Southern United States. It was the folk music ofFinally, after two years and eight days in the tree, Julia Hill climbed down and walkedAmerican countryside. Many of songs

37、tell about the lives of farmers .They talk about love,on the ground again. She and her friends were very happy.crops or death.1.What nationality(国籍 ) is Julia Hill?The life of the countryside can be hard, so the words in country music are often sad. Atfirst, people played the music only at family pa

38、rties. But it became more popular later. In2.How tall and how old was the tree Julia Hill stayed in?the 1920s, people played country songs on the radio, and they made them into records.When people in the countryside moved to towns and cities to look for work, they took3.How did she keep in touch(保持联系 ) with others while staying high up in the tree?their music with them. Country music continued to change and became popularacross America.John Denver was one ofAmerica s most famous country singers in