1、2015-2016学年八年级下册英语期中测试题班级 姓名 成绩 .单项选择(每小题1分,共15分)( )1. Whats the matter your younger sister? She has a cough.A. for B. at C. with ( )2.She had a , so she went to see the dentist. A. headache B. stomachache C. toothache ( )3. She finished the novel and returned it to me in time. A. read B. to read C.
2、 reading ( )4. I forgot to take my wallet. Can you me some money? No problem. Here you are. A. lend B. borrow C. buy ( )5. Your bedroom is very dirty. Please at once. A. clean up it B. clean it up C. cleaned up it ( )6. Mary is singing and she dreams of being a singer. A. angry B. full of C. interes
3、ted in ( )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; the B. the; an C. a; an ( )8. I have too much housework to do at home. ask your husband for help?A. You can B. Why dont C. Why not ( )9. What are you going
4、 to do if it tomorrow? I havent thought about it.A. isnt raining B. wont rain C. doesnt rain ( )10.The teacher my mobile phone because I used it in class.A. took out B. took away C. took off ( )11. How long can I this book? For a week.A. borrow B. lend C. keep ( )12. The girl ice cream in the sofa w
5、hile the boy paper at the table.A. was eating; was cutting B. was eating; cut C. ate; was cutting ( )13. Every day we have to the uniform to school. What about you? So do we. I think its very good for the middle school students.A. put on B. dress C. wear ( )14.Could you please take out the rubbish?
6、A .Yes , sure. B. No, sure C. Yes, I am ( )15.Why dont you forget about it ? _ shes wrong , its not a big deal.A. Although B. As soon as C. When .完型填空(共15小题,每小题1分,满分15分)Children are sometimes 16 on weekends than weekdays 17_many after-school classes. Many of them are learning exam skills 18_ get int
7、o a good high school and later a good university. Others are practicing sports so that they can compete 19_ others and win. However, this doesnt only happen in China. 20 _Taylors are a typical American family. Life of Cathy Taylors three children 21 very busy. “ On most days after school,” Cathy say
8、s, “ 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 their activities, but I believe these are important for my childrens future. I really want them 24 .” However, the tired children do
9、nt get home until after 7:00 p.m. They have a quick dinner, and then its 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. “ Mothers send their small kids to all kinds of
10、 classes. And they are always 26_ them with other children. Its crazy. I dont think that is fair. Why not let their children be kids? People shouldnt push their kids so hard.Doctor says 27_pressure is not good for a childs 28_. Dr Alice Green says all these activities can cause lots of stress for ch
11、ildren. “ Kids should have time to relax and think for 29_, too. 30_its normal to want successful kids, its even more important to have happy children for parents.”( ) 16. A. busy B. busily C. busier( ) 17. A. because of B. because C. so ( ) 18. A. so that B. in order to C. in order that ( ) 19. A.
12、to B. at C. with ( ) 20. A. a B. / C. The ( ) 21. A. is B. are C. be ( ) 22. A. any other B. other C. the other ( ) 23. A. up B. out C. down ( ) 24. A. be successful B. to successful C. to be successful ( ) 25. A. so B. as C. such ( ) 26. A. comparing B. to compare C. compared ( ) 27. A. too many B.
13、 too much C. much too ( ) 28. A. developed B. developing C. development ( )29. A. them B. themselves C. others ( )30. A. Although B. but C. because . 阅读理解(共15小题,计30分)阅读下列短文并做每篇后面的题目。从各题A、B、C中选出能正确回答所提问题或完成所给句子的最佳答案。AA man decided to take off(动身) early from work and go drinking. He stayed there until
14、 the bar closed 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 didnt want to wake up his wife, so he took off his shoes and started tiptoeing(用脚尖走) up the stairs. Halfway up the stairs, he fell down. That w
15、ouldnt have 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 didnt know he was hurt. A few minutes later, when he was taking off his clothes, he noticed the blood, so he looked himself over in the mirror.
16、 He found his back was hurt terribly. He repaired the damage(受损的) 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 to think up a good story when his wife came into the bedroom. He told his wife his story. “Well, you really ti
17、ed one on last night,” she said, “and where did you go?” “I worked late,” he said, “and I stopped for a cup of beer.” “A cup of beer? Thats a joke,” she replied, “and you were drunk last night. Where did you go?” “What makes you so sure I got drunk last night?” “Well,” she replied, “my first big clu
18、e(线索) was when I got up this morning, I found many Band-Aids(创可贴) on the mirror.” ( )31.The man didnt want to wake up his wife because . A. he loved his wife very much B. he was afraid that he would be hurt C. he was afraid his wife would find him got drunk ( )32.How did the wife find her husband go
19、t drunk? A. She was very clever. B. She found many Band-Aids on the mirror. C. She found some broken bottles. ( )33.The underlined phrase “tied one on” may mean “ ”. A. 摔倒 B. 躺在地上C. 喝醉( )34.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
20、ground. C. At three oclock in the morning.BThe Graham family of Kansas did something very unusual last year. Mr. and Mrs. Graham did not go to work, 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
21、(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 small newspaper. Then they sold their large house. Finally, Courtney said goodbye to her classmates, and their dream trip began. The Graham family started
22、 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 Presidents(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 Graham
23、s had many wonderful experiences. Many people were very friendly and helpful to them. Some people invited the Graham family to stay in their homes with them.Every day, Marlene wrote reports about her familys trip. She described the familys daily experiences, where they went, and what they did. Court
24、ney kept a journal of her life on the way. Marlene and Courtney put their writing on the Internet. Schoolchildren from all over the United States followed the Graham familys trip by using computers at home and in school. Some children wrote letters to the Graham family. American newspapers carried s
25、tories 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 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
26、 they left: July 4. They plan to write a book about their travels to describe everything they learned about their country and the American people.( )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 m
27、oney from the TV stations ( )36. Which of the following is NOT true? A. The Grahams visited all the places in the US. B. The Grahams visited all the C. The Grahams went to all the fifty states of their country.( )37. American people could learn something about the Grahams trip with the help of _. A.
28、 newspapers and TV B. the Internet C. all of the aboveC.任务型阅读Today it is found that most middle school students pay little attention to sports. Its because they have no interest in sports. It may not be the fact.Theyoftensaytheyhaveothermoreimportantthingstodo.Whataretheseimportantthings?Exams!Theyu
29、suallyspendovertenhoursadaystudyingforexams.Somanyofthemalmostbecomebookworms.Inthesummerholidaystheycouldhardlydoanythingtheylike.Books_themfromgoinginfor_.因为来自父母和老师的压力,他们不得不更加努力学习. Asforthestudentsthemselves,theywanttogetgoodresultssothattheycangofurtherfortheirstudies.Theydonthavetoputalltheireff
30、ortintostudyingandgiveupallthesportsand hobbies.Infact,educationcannotgowithoutphysicalexercise,becauseaquickmindhardlygoesalongaweakbody. Allthestudentsshouldremember:Ifyoudonthaveastrongbody,youcanneverachieveanything,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。 _DZhan
31、g Zhaojie, a 13-year-old schoolboy in Xiamen enjoyed many snacks during Spring Festival. “I love chocolate and chips very much. They are high in sugar and fat. But I cant help eating them,” Zhang said.Recently, an online list of favorite snacks in China became popular. It said that peanuts, walnuts
32、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 are found everywhere, others are unique(独特的) to a country or a culture.In
33、 Japan, Matcha(抹茶) is a kind of green tea powder. Its made from tea leaves and can be used with ice cream or cakes. In fact, Matcha originated in China but took off in Japan. Biscuits or cookies covered with chocolate are also a Japanese favorite.Potato chips and French fries are very popular in the
34、 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 when they are watching sports games or visiting the amusement park. Most cinemas also sell Popcorn.In the UK, many people sit down for snacks at around 4
35、 p.m. every day. They call it “afternoon tea”. Traditional afternoon tea is biscuits and tea. People also have scones(烤饼) with jam and cream, which is probably the most classic English snack.CountriesSnacksWhat it is likeJapanMatchaa kind of green tea powder made from Japan often used with ice cream
36、 or cakesBiscuits or cookiesusually have 42._on themThe USPotato chips and French friescheap and tasty43._when watching sports games when visiting the amusement parkThe UKBiscuits and 44. _ the traditional afternoon teaSconeseaten with 45._句子改错(5分)( )46. Luckily, there is serious nothing with my eye
37、s. ABC( )47. I love sports , I like playing computer games ,either. ABC( )48. It rained hardly, he could hardly go out any more. A B C ( )49. Five weeks are not a long time for me. A B C( )50. He is used to run in the morning, but now he is used to running in the A B C afternoon. .用所给词的适当形式填空(10分)51
38、.Could you please (clean)your room right now?52.Make sure you can finish the work (you).53.They made a (decide)to help the homeless children.54.We often see some (understand)the teachers questions.55.They are trying their best (study)English well.56.We are all surprised to his sudden (die).57.It is
39、difficult (answer)this question.58.After-school activities are good for childrens (develop).59.My parents often make me (sweep)the floor.60.Would you mind (open)the windows?.根据对话内容,用合适的句子补全对话。(10分)A: Good morning, Doctor.B: Good morning, my boy!61._? A: Ive got a headache and a cough. Im sure theres
40、 something wrong with me.B:62. _? A: Im feeling even worse now.B: 63._. Oh, its a bit high. Im afraid youve got a cold. How long have you been like this?A: Even since last night. Is it serious, doctor?B: No. Nothing serious. 64. _A: No, I didnt feel like eating anything this morning. What should I d
41、o, doctor?B: Well, dont worry about it. Take the medicine three times a day. Stay in bed to have a good rest and drink more water. Youll get well soon. A: 65._, doctor. Goodbye.B: Thats all right. Goodbye.根据汉语意思完成句子(每小题2分,共10分)66. 我妈妈昨天晚上得了重感冒。 My mother last night. 67.我现在习惯住在农村了。 Now Im in the countryside. 68.老师要我把这些试卷分发给学生们。 The teacher asked me