八年级下册期中考试英语试卷及答案

1、2016-2017八年级下英语期期中考试I .单项选择(每小题1分，共15分)()1.- What's the matter your younger sister?- She has a cough.A.forB. atC. withD. on()2.She had a , so she went to see the dentist.A. headache B. stomachache C.toothache D. fever()3. She finished the novel and returned it to me in time.A. readB.to readC.rea

2、dingD. Reads()4. I forgot to take my wallet. Can you me some money? No problem. Here you are.A. lendB.borrowC.buyD.keep()5. Your bedroom is very dirty. Please at once.A. clean up it B.clean it upC.clean up them D.clean them up()6. Mary is singing and dreams of being a singer.A. angryB.full ofC.inter

3、ested in D.surprised at()7. Have you heard that UFO landed on Center Street yesterday? Of course. And alien got out of the UFO and visited the TV station.A.a;theB.the;anC.a;anD.an;an()8. I have too much housework to do at home. ask your husband for help?A.You canB.Why don'tC.Why not D.How about(

4、)9. What are you going to do if it tomorrow?- I haven "t thought about it.A.doesn't rainB.won't rainC. doesn't rainD.isn't raining()10.The teacher my mobile phone because I used it in class.A.took outB.took awayC.took offD.took place()11. How long can I this book? For a week.A.b

5、orrowB.lendC.returnD.keep()12. The girl ice cream in the sofa while the boy paper at the table.A.was eating;was cutting B.was eating;cut C.ate;was cutting D.eat;cut()13 They the library silence.A.at B.with C.in D.on()14. How are you getting on with your work? I can't do it anymore. I need help.A

6、.singleB.aloneC.hard D.lonely()15.We had to put off the sports meeting because of the heavy rain.A. have B.to have C.having D. hadn 完型填空(共15小题，每小题1分，满分15分)阅读下面短文，从短文所给的四个选项中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项Children are sometimes 16_ on weekends than weekdays 17 many after-school classes.Many of them are learning exam

7、 skills_18_ get into a good high school and later a good university.Others are practicing sports so that they can compete _19 others and win. However, this doesn'tonly happen in China.20_Taylors are a typical American family. Life of Cathy Taylor's three children 21 very busy. 'On most d

8、ays after school： Cathy says, 'I take one of my two boys to basketball practice and my daughter to football training. Then I have to take 22 son to piano lessons. Maybe I could cut 23_a few of theiractivities, but I believe these are important for my children's future. I really want them 24.

9、“ However, the tired children don't get home until after 7:00 p.m. They have a quick dinner, and then it s time for homework.Linda Miller, a mother of three, knows all about 25_ stress. In some families, competition starts very young and continues until the kids get older, " she says. Mothe

10、rs send their small kids to all kinds of classes. And they are always 26 them with other children. It s crazy. I don't think that is fair. Why not let their children be kids? People should t push their kids so hard.Doctor says 27pressure is not good for a chiles _28_. Dr Alice Green says all the

11、se activities can cause lots of stress for children. Kids should have time to relax and think for _29一, too. 30 it's normal to want successful kids, it s even more important to have happy children for parent s.()16. A. busy()17. A. because of()18. A. so that()19. A. to()20. A. a()21. A. isB. bus

12、ily B.because B. in order to B. atB./B. areC. busiestC. soC. in order thatC. withC. MyC. beD. busier D.although D. for D.for D. The D. was()22. A. any other()23. A. up()24. A.be successful()25. A. so()26. A. comparing()27. A. too many()28. A. developed()29. A. them()30. A. Although出阅读理解(共15小题,B. oth

13、erB. outB. to successfulB. asB.to compareB. too muchB. developingB. theirB. but计30分)从各题C. the otherC. downC. to be successfulC. forC. comparedC. much tooC. developmentC. othersC. becauseD. othersD. offD. to successD. suchD. to competeD. a lotD. developD. themselvesD. so阅读下列短文并做每篇后面的题目 所给句子的最佳答案。A、B、

14、C、D中选出能正确回答所提问题或完成A man decided to take off (动身)early from work and go drinking. He stayed there until the barclosed at three in the morning, and he was drunk(喝醉酒的)at that time. After leaving the bar, he returned home on foot. When he entered his house, he didn't want to wake his wife, so he too

15、k off his shoes and started tiptoeing附脚尖走)up the stairs. Halfway up the stairs, he fell down. That wouldn'thave been so bad, but he had some empty bottles in his back pockets, and they broke. The broken glass hurt his back terribly. He was so drunk that he didn't know he was hurt. A few minu

16、tes later, when he was taking off his clothes, he noticed the blood, so he looked himself over in the mirror. He found his back was hurt terribly. He repaired the damagefE 损的)as good as he could and then he went to bed. The next morning his head was hurting, his back was hurting, and he was trying t

17、o think up a good story when his wife came into the bedroom. He told his wife his story.tieWeneyonlasa lnight, “ she said,“and where didyou go? ”“I worked late, " heaadistopped for a cup of beer. " beecup ofThat' s a joke, " she replied, “and you were drunk last night. Where did y

18、ou go?”“WI got drunk last night? ”“Well, “ she replied,线my) fiwstsbwheliue (got up this morning, Ifound many Band-Aids(仓可贴)on the mirror. ”()31.The man didn't want to wake his wife because.A. he loved his wife very muchB. he was afraid that he would be hurtC. he was afraid his wife would find hi

19、m drunkD. his wife liked him doing so)32.How did the wife find her husband got drunkA. She was very clever.B. She found many Band-Aids on the mirror.C. She found some broken bottles.D. She knew her husband very well.)33.The underlined phrase“tied one on " may mean "” .A.摔倒B.躺在地上C.受伤D.喝醉)34

20、.When did the man find himself hurt?A. When he took off his clothes to go to bed.B. When he fell down to the ground.C. At three o ' clock in the morning. D. When his head and back were hurting.BThe Graham family of Kansas did something very unusual last year. Mr and Mrs Graham did not go to work

21、, and their children did not go to school. Instead, Craig and Marlene Graham and their children, Courtney, 12, and Collier, 4, traveled together in a van（箱式车）and drove across America for a whole year.First, Craig and Marlene sold their business（生意）.Craig had a fruit business, and Marlene owned a sma

22、ll newspaper. Then they sold their large house. Finally, Courtney said goodbye to her classmates, and their dream trip began. The Graham family started their trip on July 4. They visited big cities and small towns in all 50 states. They also visited the birthplaces of all the United States ' Pre

23、sidents（总统）.They wanted to visit many interesting places, parks, and zoos in the United States, but they also wanted to meet the American people. The Grahams had many wonderful experiences. Many people were very friendly and helpful to them. Some people invited the Graham family to stay in their hom

24、es with them.Every day, Marlene wrote reports about her familys trip. She described the family s daily experiences, where they went, and what they did. Courtney kept a journal of her life on the way. Marlene and Courtney put their writing on the Internet. Schoolchildren from all over the United Stat

25、esfollowed the Graham family s trip by using computers at home and in school. Some children wrote letters to the Graham family. American newspapers carried stories about the Grahams, and people met the family on TV shows.At the end of the year, Craig said that they all had a wonderful trip. Courtney

26、 said that she missed her friends at school, but also enjoyed the trip very much. The Grahams traveled 54,944 miles. They returned home on the same date that they left: July 4. They plan to write a book about their travels to describe everything they learned about their country and the American peop

27、le.（）35 To make their travel possible, the Grahams.A. borrowed some money from their friends B. sold their business and large house C. received lots of money from the TV stations D. made money by writing reports to newspapers （）36. Which of the following is NOT true?A. The Grahams visited all the pl

28、aces in the US. B. The Grahams visited all theD. The Grahams went to all the fifty states of their country.E. The Grahams met many friendly people during their travel.（）37. American people could learn something about the Grahamsrip with the help of.A. newspapers B. TVC. the Internet D. all of the ab

29、ove第二部分非选择题（共40分）CIV 任务型阅读Today it is found that most middle school students pay little attention to sports.It no interest in sports.It may not be the fact.?They?often?say?they?have?other?more?important?things?to?do.?What?are?these?important?thing s?Exams!?They?usually?spend?over?ten?hours?a?day?stu

30、dying?for?exams.?So?many?of?them?almost?become?bo okworms.?In?the?summer?holidays?they?could?hardly?do?anything?they?like.?Books?them?from?going?in?f or?.?因为来自父母和老师的压力，他们不得不更加努力学习.?As?for?the?students?themselves,?they?want?to?get?good?results?so?that?they?can?go?further?for?their? studies.?They?don&

31、#39; t?have?to?put?all?their?effort?into?studying?a?give?up?all?the?sports?and?hobbies.?In?f act,?education?cannot?go?without?physical?exercise,?because?a?quick?mind?hardly?goes?along?a?wea k?body.?All?the?students?should?remember:?If?you?don ' t?have?a?strong?body,?you?can?never?achieve thing,?

32、38、在句的空白处填入适当的词使句意完整，上下文通顺。？?？?39、将句译成英文。？?40、将句译成中文？?41、找出文中或写出最能表达该短文主题的句子。？? ?DZhang Zhaojie, a 13-year-old schoolboy in Xiamen enjoyed many snacks during Spring Festival.love chocolate and chips very much. They are high in sugar and fat. But I can' t help eatirsaid.Recently, an online list o

33、f favorite snacks in China became popular. It said that peanuts, walnuts and chocolate are good for our health, and jelly, potato chips and lollipops(棒棒糖)are “ bad” . Almost every kid on the planet loves snacks, and they seldom care how healthy they are. Although some snacks like chocolate and candy

34、 are found everywhere, others are unique(特的)to a country or a culture.In Japan, Matcha(抹茶)is a kind of green tea powder. It' s made from tea leaves and can be uice cream or cakes. In fact,Matcha originated in China but took off in Japan. Biscuits or cookies covered with chocolate are also a Japa

35、nese favorite.Potato chips and French fries are very popular in the US. They are cheap but tasty. But they are high in calories and eating too much may make you fat. Popcorn is another typical snack. People eat it whenthey are watching sports games or visiting the amusement park. Most cinemas also s

36、Po pcorn.In the UK, many people sit down for snacks at around 4 p.m. every day. They call itTraditional afternoon tea is biscuits and tea. People also havscone，烤饼)with jam and cream, which isCountrie sSnacksWhat it is likeJapanMatchaa kind of green tea powder made from Japanoften used with ice cream

37、 or cakesBiscuits or cookies usually have 42on themThe USPotato chips and French friescheap and tasty43when watching sports gameswhen visiting the amusement parkThe UKBiscuits and 44the traditional afternoon teaSconeseaten with 45probably the most classic English snack.VI.用所给词的适当 形式成空(10分) 51.Could

38、you please (clean) your room right now52 .Make sure you can finish the work (you)53 .They made a (decide)to help the homeless children54 .We often seesome (understand)the teacher s questions55 .They are trying their best(study)English well56 .We are all surprised to his sudden(die)57 .It is difficul

39、t(answer)this question58 .After-school activities are good for children s(develop)59 .My parents often make me(sweep)the floor60 .Would you mind(open)the windows?vn.根据对话内容，用合适的句子补全对话。(10分)根据对话内容，用合适的句子补全对话A: Good morning, Doctor.Sa： How are you feeling now?B:Let me take your temperature.C;Thank you

40、very much.D:What's the matter with you?dE：ou1d youteat anything for breakfast this m morning?B: Good morning, my boy!61? （1）A: I ' vegot a headache and a cough. I ' msure there ' something wrong with me.B:62?A: I'm feeling even worse now.B:63. Oh, it ' s a bit high. I ' m afra got a cold. How long have you been like this?A: Even since last night. Is it serious, doctor?B: No. Nothing serious. 64A: No, I didn ' t feel like eating anythisgmorning. What should I do, doctor?B: Well, don ' t worry about it. Take the m