1、八年级上学期英语试题一单项选择。 (20 分)1_Monday afternoon we rode bicycle to Georgetown.A On B In C At D For 2 _does he go shopping? -Twice a week.A. How B. How often C. How long D. How many t3. _ junk food tastes very good, _it isnt healthy. A. Although, but B. Although, / C. But, although D. But, /4. My mother wa
2、nts me _milk. A. drink B. drinking C. to drink D. drinks5. Sarah was shy two years ago, but now she is _than before.A. too much outgoing B. much too outgoing C. a little more outgoing D. more much outgoing6. Which is _radio, 970AM, 97.9 FM or 107.9 FM? A. good B. better C. best D. the best7.My paren
3、ts _ at home on weekends.A. are all B. are both C. all are D. both are 8. There is _ food in the fridge, I should buy some this afternoon.A. little B. a little C. few D. a few9. - The banana is too big. - You can _ first. A. cut up them B. cut them upC. cut it up D. cut up it 10. John cant get up so
4、 _ as his little sister. A. earlier B. early C. more earlyD. very early11. Susan is taller than _ in her class. A .any student B. other students C. any other student D. the other student12. He was too tired,so he _ A. stopped resting B. stopped to rest C. stopped to work D. stops working13. I dont g
5、o to bed _I finish my homework. A. until B. after C. if D. when14. I will climb the mountains if it _ tomorrow. A. rain B.dont rain C.doesnt rain D.didnt rain15. WhatdoyouthinkSallywillbe_10years? AafterBbehindClaterDin16.“There_ameetingnextMonday.”means“They_ameetingnextMonday.” Awillbe;willbeBwill
6、have;willhaveCwillbe;willhaveDwillhave;willbe17.Thanksalotfor_me_yourhouse. Ainvite;forBinvite;toCinviting;forDinviting;to18. Must I come at four oclock?Oh, no, you A. mustnt B. dont C. cant D. dont have to19. There are about two _ students in the new-built school.A. thousandB. thousands C. thousand
7、s ofD. thousand of20.-Excuse me, can you tell me _? - Go along the street and turn left.A.how can I get to the hospital B.when can I get to the hospitalC.how I can get to the hospital D.when I can get to the hospital二. 完形填空:On my first visit to India with my friend,Barry,we met a really nice woman o
8、n the plane. Her name was Uma. Talking with her _1_us very happy.When we arrived _2_India, we found that our bags werent on our plane._3_was 4 a.m. on Saturday morning. But we were told that we couldnt get our bags _4_Monday. What could we do? As we stood there thinking, Uma came over. She _5_,”Our
9、car will come soon. Come home with me.”We went out of the airport and gor into the small _6_. It was already crowded with her family who had come to welcome Uma home.At the _7_,we showered and rested. They provided(提供) us delicious Indian meals and took us on tours of their city. On Monday morning,
10、their driver _8_us to the airport, where we were _9_to find our bags.The following year,we returned to India, and our first thing was to _10_Uma and her family. We have become good friends. Her kindness (善良) was a real gift. We also did our best to pass on that kindness wherever we went.1. A.worried
11、 B.had C.made D.thought2. A.at B.in C.to D.,on3. A.That B.This C.It D. One4. A.until B.when C.after D.if5. A.talked B.spoke C.told D.said6. A.bus B.car C.plane D.airport7. A.shop B.hospital C.house D.company8. A.left B.brought C.asked D. Took 9. A.happy B.sorry C.afraid D.easy10. A.watch B.visit C.r
12、emember D.help 三阅读理解。(40分) A Chinese writer Mo Yan won the 2012 Nobel Prize in Literature(诺贝尔文学奖). He is the first Chinese to win the Nobel Prize In Literature. Mo Yan was born in 1955 in Gaomi, Shandong Province. His parents are farmers, when he was 12 years old, Mo Yan had to leave school to work,
13、first on the farm, later in a factory. In 1976 he began to study literature and write articles. His real name is Guan Moye. Mo Yan is his pen name. It means “ dont speak”. His first story came out in 1981. His novel Red Sorghum came out in 1987. Soon the director Zhang Yimou made it into a film, and
14、 it won the Golden Bear at the Berlin Film Festival in 19 88. Mo Yan also wrote many other famous novels, such as Frog, Sandalwood Punishment and Big Breasts and Wide Hips . Lots of people read them, and people translate some of his works into English, French and many other languages.1.When he won t
15、he Nobel Prize, Mo Yan was _years old.A.55 B.56 C.57 D.602.What did Mo Yan do after he joined the army?A. He tried to become a good soldier.B. He began to study literature and writer articles.C. He wanted to get on well with others.D. He started to learn to draw pictures.3.What happened to Mo Yan at
16、 the age of 26?A. He started to work on the farmB. He became a film director.C. He began to write novelsD. His first story came out4.His great work _was made into a film which won the Golden Bear in 1988.A. FrogB. Red sorghumC. Big breasts and wide hipsD. Sandalwood punishment5.From the passage we c
17、an infer that _.A. Mo Yan began to work when he was young.B. Mo Yan didnt like to talk with people.C. Mo Yan joined the army at the age of 24.D. Mo Yan wrote all of his works in English. B Thanksgiving Day is really a harvest festival. This is why it is celebrated in late fall, after the crops are i
18、n. But one of the first thanksgivings in America had nothing to do with a good harvest.On December 4, 1619, the Pilgrims from England landed near what is now Charles City, Virginia. They knelt down and thanked God for their safe journey across the Atlantic. The first New England Thanksgiving did cel
19、ebrate a rich harvest. The Pilgrims landed at what is now Plymouth, Massachusetts, in 1620. They had a difficult time and the first winter was cruel.Many of the Pilgrims died.But the next year, they had a good harvest. So Govemor Bradford declared a three-day feast. The Pilgrims invited Indian frien
20、ds to join themfor their special feast. Everyone brought food. In time, other colonies (殖民地)began to celebrate a day of Thanksgiving. But it took years before there was a national Thanksgiving Day. During the Civil War, Sarah Josepha Hale persuaded Abraham Lincoln to do something about it. He procla
21、imed (宣布) the last Thursday of November 1863 as a day of Thanksgiving.Today, Americans celebrate this happy harvest festival on the fourth Thursday in November. Canadians celebrate Thanksgiving Day in much the same way as their Americanneighbors. But the Canadian Thanksgiving Day falls on the second
22、 Monday in October.6. The passage mainly tells us _.A. how Thanksgiving Day came into being and the different ways it is celebratedB. how to celebrate Thanksgiving DayC. that Thanksgiving Day changed with the time and placesD. Why Thanksgiving Day is a harvest holiday7. Thanksgiving Day is celebrate
23、d_.A. in springB. in summer C. in autumnD. in winter8. The first to celebrate Thanksgiving were_ .A. people in Canada B. Governor BradfordC. some people from EnglandD. the American Indians9. We can infer from the passage that New England must be_.A. in the US B. in Great Britain C. in Canada D. on s
24、ome island off the Atlantic10. Which of the following is NOT true?A. Theres little difference between the American way and the Canadian way to celebrateThanksgiving Day.B. Abraham Lincoln was not the first to decide on thanksgiving celebrations.C. Thanksgiving Day used to be a holiday to celebrate a
25、 good harvest.D. Thanksgiving Day is celebrated to express the American and Indian peoples thanks to God. CFebruary 26,2013 18:30Q: Im a traveler from Scotland. I want to know something about China train. Can I buy tickets at the station for trains from a different city? For example,buy a ticket fro
26、m Wuhan to Chongqing when Im in Shanghai and from Guilin to Guangzhou in Chengdu?Thanks. AndyA: No. You can only buy them at the starting railway station. As far as I know, if you book online, you can buy any ticket starting from any station in China. Perhaps you can look for a website to make the b
27、ooking online. Louise from the USFebruary 18, 2013 11:14Q: Im from South Africa. I want to have a train to China. How can I get a train (sleeper) from Xian to Zhangjiajie? Is there a direct route(路线)? BrianA: Hi,Brian! I am sorry to tell you that there are no direct trains from Xian to Zhangjiajie,
28、but you can take a bullet train (动车) to Zhengzhou station and then transfer(换乘) to an overnight K train with sleeper(卧铺) to Zhangjiajie. Shawn from Australia1. Where does Andy come from?A.Scotland B. South Africa C.the US D.Australia2.The underlined word “book” here means _in Chinese.A.书籍 B.杂志 C.预订
29、D.制订3.From the passage we know that Brian might go to _.A. Xian B. Zhangjiajie C.Guangzhou D. Zhengzhou4.From the passage, we can infer that _.A.Andy is in Shanghai now.B.Louise works in the train stationC.Brian can buy a direct ticket from Xian to ZhangjiajieD.Andy can buy a ticket from Jinan to Na
30、njing in Chengdu online.5.Where can we probably find the passage?A.On the Internet B. In a report C.In an ad(广告)D. In a book. D Anger is a kind of feeling. _31 _. When your teacher gives you too much homework, when your team loses an important game, when a friend borrows your favorite thing and then
31、 breaks it, you may get angry. _32_ . For example, you breathe faster, your face turns red, and you may want to break something or hit someone, but sometimes you hide your anger. For example, you may hide it in your heart. The problem is that if you do this, you may get a headache or your stomach ma
32、y hurt. In fact, its not good to hide your anger, and its normal for you to get angry sometimes. 33 . When you get angry, you can talk about it with adults, such as parents, teachers, etc 34 Here are some other things you can do when you start to feel angry: count from 1 to 100; give someone a hug g
33、o for a bike ride; think about good things, etc. Remember that when you are angry, how you act can make everything better or worse, _35_. 根据短文内容,选择五个句子填入文中空缺处,使短文内容完整正确。A. But anger must be let out in the right way, without hurting others or yourself. B. Dont let your anger control you. C. As soon a
34、s you find your problems, you may cry to relax.D. Usually, your body will tell you when you are angry. E. After doing that, youll find those bad feelings can start to go away.F. Many things can make you angry.选词填空。阅读下面短文,从方框中选择恰当的单词,并用其适当形式填空。 Strange want because you feel dance two stop give way Ar
35、e you feeling very busy all the time? If you always think that you have too much work to do, you will _1_ bored. You should know that you will have endless(无穷无尽的)things to do tomorrow if you live. Why not only do the things you have to do today? So if you have a little time to relax,just enjoy _2_.
36、It doesnt mean being lazy. That is _3_ only when you are relaxed, you can do better. Here are three _4_for you to relax. First,show love to everyone you meet. Make time to talk to a postman or smile at a _5_ or help others in a hospital. The more you _6_ , the more you will receive. _7_,take away th
37、e old things you dont _8_ or send them to someone who needs them. Third, watch the world as a child does. Go for a walk in a park or have a picnic. Just _9_ to listen to a bird singing.sit down to listen to your favorite music or even 10_to it. You will find your life more interesting.五补全对话(共小题,计1分)
38、根据对话内容在每个标有题号的空白处填入一个适当的句子,使对话完整,合乎情境。A: Hi, Tom ! Tomorrow is Sunday .What are you going to do? B: Ive no idea. 41 ? A: Im going to work on my uncles farm. Would you like to come with me ? B: Good idea.42_? A: About 10 kilometers from here. B: 43_? A: We can go there by bus. B: How long will it tak
39、e us to get there? A: About half an hour.B: 44 _? A: Lets meet at the bus stop at 7 oclock. B:45_.See you then. A: See you tomorrow. 六. 用所给单词的正确形式填空。(15分)46.Tina (meet) her pen friend yesterday afternoon.47. She is a _ (good) student than her brother. 48. They make us (stay) for dinner every week.49
40、. Which is (popular) in China, tea or coffee?50. I think its important _ (sleep) 8 hours a night.51. He would like_(have) a cup of tea.52. I know many _ (visit) come to China every year.53. They always have fun _(talk) to each other. 54.To tell the _ (true), I dont like the drinks in that cafe.55.Ta
41、ke exercise one hour a day, youll become _(healthy) than before. 56. Tom will go to the park if it _(not rain)tomorrow.57 If you take a taxi to the concert, you _(not be) late.58. We need to learn how _(be) polite.59. Tom invites all of us _(come) to his party.60. _(final), they made a pot of soup s
42、uccessfully.六书面表达(15分)春节将至,马上又是新的一年。俗话说“一年之计在于春”,在新的一年里,你有什么计划呢?有没有需要该店的习惯?有没有新的愿望要在新的一年里实现呢?请根据下面的提示以“My New Years Resolutions”为题,写一篇70词左右的作文,介绍一下你的新年计划。内容提示:1.努力学习;2.经常打篮球;3.花更多的时间和家人相处;4.改掉不好的习惯(get over bad habits)My New Years ResolutionsThe spring festival is coming soon, I have some plans for the new year._