鲁教版八年级上学期英语期中考考试试卷(II)卷

1、第 PAGE 17 页 共 16 页鲁教版八年级上学期英语期中考考试试卷（II）卷一、 完形填空 ( 共 1 题；共 1 分)（ 1 分） George and Betty didnt have much money, but they wanted to buy a car. Betty didnt have a 1, so she was always finding ways to save money.She2vegetables in her garden so that she wouldnt have to buy any. She made sandwiches for Geo

2、rge to3to work so that he wouldnt have to buy his lunch.Every day George took the bus to go to work and go home. It was not a long trip4the bus was slow because of the traffic.One day, the traffic was even 5than usual.I could run faster than this bus!thought George.The next day 6work he decided to h

3、ave a try. He went to the bus stop but didnt take the bus. He ran along beside it on the sidewalk. He had to run quite fast to7the bus.He arrived home. Betty was 8to see him panting (喘气 ). She was worried. Whats the matter?she asked.I ran along beside the bus,said George. I saved two dollars and fif

4、ty cents without paying the fare. He thought it would make Betty 9, but it didnt.10didnt you run beside a taxi? she said. You would have saved six dollars!（ 1） A . work B . jobC . childD . house（ 2）A . grewB . gaveC . boughtD . knew（ 3）A . makeB . carryC . bringD . take（ 4）A . orB . andC . butD . so

5、（ 5）A . largerB . biggerC . worseD . better（ 6）A . afterB . beforeC . finishedD . began（ 7）A . get out ofB . get along withC . come up withD . catch up with（ 8）A . excitedB . surprisedC . interestedD . bored（ 9）A . tiredB . sadC . cleanD . happy（ 10）A . WhenB . WhatC . WhyD . Where二、 阅读理解 ( 共 4 题；共

6、30 分)（ 6 分）阅读理解Mary is having a birthday party. There will be a cake with candles. Some people will bring birthday presents Lets look at birthdays in some different countries around the world.Argentina: Ear pulling. People will pull your ear one time for each year of your age. If you are 13, they wi

7、ll pull your ear thirteen times.Denmark: Flags( 旗).IfitisyourbirthdayinDenmark, a flagwillflyoutsidea window ofyourhome.The Philippines: Coloured lights. Some people put coloured lights outside their home if someone is having birthday.Russia: Birthday pies. Many Russian children get a birthday pie,

8、not a birthday cake.When you have a birthday, here is a message for you. Happy birthday from all around the world.（ 1） In Argentina, what will the child get if it is his/her birthday? A . A cake with candles.B . Ear pulling.C . Birthday pies.D . Flags.（ 2） In Denmark, if it is your birthday, what wi

9、ll fly outside your window? A . A flag.B . A cake.C . Some lights.D . A birthday cake.（ 3） In the Philippines,what do some peopleputoutsidetheirhome ifsomeone ishavinga birthday? A . A flag.B . Birthday pies.C . Coloured lights.D . Messages.（ 4） How many times will people pull your ear if you are ha

10、ving your sixth birthday in Argentina? A . 5.B . 6.C . 7.D . 8.（ 5） What can Russian children get if they are having a birthday? A . A birthday pie.B . A birthday cake.C . Nothing.D . Coloured lights.（ 8 分）阅读理解。A man goes into a restaurant one day. His clothes are very nice. He sits down at a table

11、near the window.A waiter comes to him and says,“Can I help you, sir?” The man says,“Yes, please. Can I see the menu ( 菜单)? ”“Sure, ” answers the waiter. The man wants a good meal and he wants alot of nice dishes. After a moment, the waiter brings them to him. The man has his meal happily. At this ti

12、me, a boy comes in andsits down besides the man. He asks the waiter to give him ice cream. The man says,“I will be back inminutes. ” Then he goes out.Afterthe boy eatshisicecream, he standsup and goes to the door.“Excuse me, your father doesntgive the money for themeal and your ice cream,” the waite

13、rstops himand says.“Father? You are wrong. He is not my father. I do not know him. I meet him in the street. He sayshell give me ice cream when I come here at twelve oclock.”（ 1） The man comes to the restaurant. A . to meet the boyB . to buy a newspaperC . to eat an ice creamD . to have a good meal（

14、 2） The man hasin the restaurant. A . breakfastB . supperC . lunchD . dinner（ 3） The waiter stops the boy because. A . the boy wants to run awayB . the boy doesnt have the mealC . the boys father comes back soonD . the man doesnt give money for the meal and the ice cream（ 4） From the story we know t

15、hat. A . the man is a cheat(骗子 )B . the boy is the mans sonC . the boy knows the man very wellD . the waiter pays the meal and the ice cream（ 5） Whats the best title(标题 )?A . A father and a sonB . Not my fatherC . A free ice creamD . A good meal（ 8 分）阅读下列短文，从下面每小题的A、B、C、D 四个选项中选出最佳选项。CYou probably k

16、now about Singles Day (Nov.11) in China, when people stay up very late at night to shop online in order to save a lot of money. Well, the US has something similar called Black Friday.Black Friday is the Friday after Thanksgiving. This year it fell on Nov.27. Its the start of theholidayshoppingseason

17、 and most people donthave togo to work thatday.So peoplestartto thinkabout what gifts they want to buy for Christmas.The name Black Friday comes from ink. A long time ago, shops used ink for book keeping all their sales. So when there was a lot of black ink on the page that meant the business sold a

18、 lot.WhileSinglesDay is usuallyforonlineshopping,a lotof shoppingon BlackFridayisdone at actual stores Shoppers look for deals especially on electronics like televisions, computers and video gamesystems. These things typically have high prices, but on this day, there are only a few available atthe v

19、ery low sale prices. So people sometimes fight over these things.Some people will wait in line for hours before midnight when stores finally open. People camp out in the cold and sometimes get hurt when the doors open and people rush in.But lately a few stores have been starting sales even earlier o

20、n Thanksgiving Day. Stores do this to hopefully get more shoppers and stay ahead of the competition.（ 1） What similarity do Singles Day and Black Friday have? A . Both of them fall on Nov.11.B . People prepare for Christmas.C . People are crazy for shopping.D . Both of them are official holidays.（ 2

21、） Paragraph three tells us A . how to buy goods that are on-saleB . how to do well in businessC . how to use ink for bookkeepingD . why the day is called Black Friday（ 3） Which of the following about Black Friday is NOT true based on the text? A . Some electronic things have low prices that day.B .

22、It is the biggest on-line shopping day.C . It marks the beginning of the holiday shopping season.D . It takes effort to get some items with low prices that day.（ 4） What is the passage mainly about? A . Introduction of Singles Day.B . Introduction of Black Friday.C . The importance of ThanksgivingD

23、. Differences between American and Chinese shopping styles.（ 8 分）Happiness is important for everyone. Most people want to be happy but few know how to find happiness. Money and successdont bring lasting happiness. Happiness depends on ourselves. In other words, we make our own happiness.Somepeoplebe

24、lievethatiftheyare wealthy,theywillbe abletodo anythingtheywant,whichmeans happiness. On the other hand, some people believe that holding a high position in the government ishappiness. In this way, you have not only money, but also many other things which cant be bought bymoney. However, other peopl

25、e believe that having lots of money is not happiness, nor is holding a high position in the government. These people value(重视) their beliefs, or their intelligence, or theirhealth. They think these can make them happy.Here are a few ways to help you be happier.The first secret of happiness is to enj

26、oy the simple things in life. Too often, we spend so muchtime thinking about the future, for example, getting into college or getting a good job, that we dont enjoy the present. You should enjoy lifes simple pleasures, such as reading a good book, listeningtoyourfavoritemusic,or spendingtimewithclos

27、efriends.People who have closefriendsusuallyenjoy happier and healthier lives.The second secret of happiness is to be active. Many people go dancing or play sports. People can forget about their problems and only think about the activities.Finally, many people find happiness in helping others. Accor

28、ding to studies, people feel good when they volunteer their time to do many meaningful things for other people. If you want to feel happier,do something nice for someone. You can help a friend with his or her studies, go shopping to get food for an old neighbor, or simply help around the house.Now m

29、aybe you know how to find happiness!（ 1）The underlined word“wealthy ” means “” in the article. A . pleasedB . healthyC . excitedD . rich（ 2） Some people who hold a high position in the government think they can. A . get money and something they cant buy with moneyB . do what they want to do at any t

30、imeC . enjoy health which makes them work hardD . take an active part in all kinds of activities every day（ 3） The writer thinks the secret of happiness is that people.A . think about getting a good jobB . think of presents they dont likeC . often spend time with close friendsD . often spend time on

31、 entering the college（ 4） Many people find it happy to.A . remember the old days and troublesB . do some meaningful things for othersC . go shopping to buy some foodD . make much money and little success（ 5） The passage mainly tells us.A . how to find happinessB . how to save happinessC . to do some

32、thing good for othersD . to value our beliefs or health三、 任务型阅读 ( 共 1 题；共 3 分)6.（ 3 分） Lucy 设计了几条谜语，请你帮助她把对应的谜语序号填在图片旁。I like to drink ink (墨水 ). I can help you write (写). You can find me in a pencil box.Im round (圆的 ). You like to play with me in a PE(体育 ) class.I have many colors, I can help you w

33、hen youre in a new place (地方 ).Were red and we are good for your health (健康 ).I have some numbers on my face (脸). I can help you when you dont know the time.四、 根据下列句子及所给汉语注释,写出空缺处各单词的正确形式( (共 10 题；共 10 分)（ 1 分） The camel couldnt see the roads clearly because it was bin its left eye.（ 1 分） If you can

34、 only exercise once a week, thats(更好 ) than nothing.（ 1 分） They looked at the car until it(消失) in the darkness.（1 分） Of all the fruits，I think lemons are the(酸的 ) （1 分） There are( 许多 ) students in our school.（1 分） Who will othe meeting? Well have many things to do.（1 分） Do you like watching the prog

35、ramme? Yes, we alike watching it.（1 分） There are some robots that are like(人类 ).（1 分） Yang Liweiwas called“Chinasfirstastronaut ” when he returnedto the eafterhis journey into space.（1 分） The company was made to stopwork untiltheyhad a betterplanto( 保卫 ) against water pollution五、 选词填空 ( 共 1 题；共 1 分)（1 分）选择词语适当形式填空，每词仅用一次。stampfelleverywhereexceptpoor（ 1） I couldnt find my pen, I looked for it.（ 2） All the other boys in my class went boating last weekme.（ 3） I went to Shanghai last year andin lov