八年级英语上期中试卷.doc

八年级英语上期中试卷二、单项选择（20分）1. How could he _?A. makes you laugh B. make you laugh C.makes you laughing D. make you laughing2. Whose room is _,Kate, Millies or Bettys?A. bigger B. the bigger C. the best D. best3. _of the two books is interesting. A. None B. Neither C. All D. Both4. What are you talking _? A to B with C about D / 5. I really dont know_my father will come back.A. how long B. how soon C. how far D. how much6. We saw _ elephant in the zoo. _ elephant was from India.A. a; The B. the; An C. an; The D. the; A7. Wang Fang is_ of the five basketball players, but she plays very well.A. thinner B. thinnest C. the thinnest D. very thin8. He tries to spend as much time as he can _ Chinese well.A to study B studies C studying D study9. My brother is so fat _ too much food and little exercise.A. like B. that C. because D. because of10. Peter is friendly. He never _ a bad word about anyone.A. speaks B. tells C. talks D. says11. Its wrong to _ dirty water into the river.A. throw B. take C. pour D. rush12. All the people should do their best _ the work.A. to finish B. finish C. finished D. finishing13. What kind of food is_ , Chinese food, Japanese food or the western food?A. most delicious B. more delicious C. the most delicious D. the more delicious14. Listen! Can you hear the boy _ in the next room?A. to sing B. sings C. sang D. singing15. Im 1.70 metres. Yao Ming is 2.27 metres. I am _ Yao Ming.A. as tall as B. taller than C. not as all as D. so tall as16. There is _ river in my hometown.A.two-metre-deep B .a two-metre-deep C. two metres deep D. a two metres deep 17. Beijing is bigger than _in Jiangsu.A. any other city B. any city C. any other cities D. other cities18. They dont know what _yesterday.A. did he happen B. he happened C.happened to him D. happened to he19. Mr Wang is an _man. He is_ in telling jokes.A. interesting , interested B. interested, interesting C. interesting , interesting D. interested, interested 20. _ bad weather it is!A. What B. What a C. How a D. How三、完形填空（10分）December 21st is my grandmas birthday. Ill go back to my hometown 1 my parents. Yesterday evening our family 2 the presents for my grandma.“ 3 can we buy for my grandmas birthday?” I asked.“We can buy her a big suit,” said my mother.“My sister 4 me yesterday. She said she would buy clothes for my mother,” said Father.“We can buy her a big 5 and some vegetables.” I said.“My brother, your uncle, told me he would prepare the birthday 6 .” my father said to me.“Can we buy something 7 ?” asked my father.We thought 8 . At last I shouted, “I know. We can buy 9 some Wahaha!”“Wahaha?” asked my father. “Why?” “Grandma is 10 . She lost some of her teeth. If we buy her some Wahaha, she will drink it and get all the calcium(钙) she needs.”( )1. A. and B. with C. for D. at( )2. A. looked for B. talked about C. found D. heard from( )3. A. Where B. Which C. How D. What( )4. A. called B. took C. said D. made( )5. A. pear B. apple C. cake D. orange( )6. A. suit B. dinner C. present D. dress( )7. A. others B. another C. other D. else( )8. A. hard B. of C. about D. over( )9. A. she B. hers C. her D. us( )10. A. strong B. old C. tall D. thin四、阅读理解（40分）AA man has a cat. He likes her very much. At mealtime the cat sits at the table with him. The man eats with a knife and a fork, but the cat eats from her plate. Sometimes, when she finishes her dish, her master will give her a bit of his food. He shares his meal with her. One day the cat is not at the table at mealtime.“Ah! Where is my cat?” asks the man.His wife says, “Cant you eat without her?”So the meal begins without the cat. Before lunch is over, the cat rushes into the room and jumps into the chair quickly. She has two mice in her mouth, and before anyone can stop her, she drops(扔下) one into her own plate, and the other into her masters plate.“Dear me!” cries the woman, “A mouse is in your plate!”“Hush(安静)!” says her husband. “This shows that she is a nice cat. She knows what friendship(友谊) is. She wishes me to share her dinner as I often share mine with her.根据短文内容，判断正误，正确（T），错误（F）。( )1. The master loves his cat very much.( )2. The cat always shares her food with her master.( )3. One day the cat is not at the table at mealtime.( )4. The cat hurries(匆忙) home with two mice in her mouth when the master and his wife are having lunch.( )5. The story tells us the cat also loves her master.B My name is Max. I am twelve years old. I have many friends. Most of them are as old as I. Some are older. Some are younger.My best friend is Bill. He lives near me. We go to the same school and we are in the same class. Bill helps me with my maths homework. I help him with his English homework.Bill is taller than me. He is quite fat. He doesnt like sports, so he doesnt get much exercise. We both have black eyes, but Bills hair is longer. I like sports and I play football or go swimming every day. Every Sunday morning Bill and I play computer games. Sometimes I win. Sometimes he wins.( )6. The main idea(主题) of the text is _ .A. Max has many friends B. Max and Bill go to the same schoolC. Max and Bill are best friends D. Max and Bill like the same things( )7. Most of Maxs friends are _ .A. twelve years old B. older than Max C. younger than Max D. thirteen years old( )8. Max and Bill live _ .A. near each other B. in different towns C. in the same house D. in the school( )9. Max helps Bill with _ .A. his maths homework B. his English homeworkC. His sports lessons D. His computer lessons( )10. Max and Bill both like to_ . A.swim B.play football C.play computer games D.play sportsCMr. Lewis was a dance teacher. He was a nice man and always had a lot of students. One year he moved to a new town, and was soon teaching many students in the dance school there, but he decided to move again to a big city. He would have more work there.When one of his students heard that he was going to leave, she said to him, “The new teacher wont be as good as you are.” Mr. Lewis was happy when he heard this, but he said, “Oh no. Im sure hell be as good as I am - or even better.”The student said, “No. Five teachers have come and gone while Ive been here, and each new one was worse than the last.”( )11. _ came to learn dancing from Mr. Lewis.A few students B. Few students C. Many students D. No students( )12. Mr. Lewis wanted to move to a big city because _A.he hated the small town B.he couldnt make a living in the small townC.it would be easy for him to have more work in the cityD.it made him spend more money in the town( )13. The student thought that _A. Mr. Lewis was a good teacher B. Mr. Lewis was the best teacherC. Mr. Lewis was worse than the last D. Mr. Lewis would be worse than the last( )14. Before Mr. Lewis _ teachers came to the town to teach dancingA. three B. four C. five D. six( )15. From the story we can conclude（推论） that the student wished _A. to have a better teacher B. to have a worse teacherC. to become a dance teacher D. to see the sixth teacherDOnce there was a little girl in a village. She spent summers on her grandfathers farm. The year she was four, she knew some ducks. The ducks were white with orange feet. They lived in a little wooden house near the road. The little girl liked these ducks very much.Every day they walked down the road to the pond（池塘）. The ducks went into the water. The little girl sat on the bank（岸） and saw them swimming in the pond. The little talked to the ducks and they quacked（嘎嘎叫）back.Then one day the ducks were gone. No one would say anything about them. The little was afraid to ask where they were. One night everyone sat down for dinner. The food looked a little like chicken. The girl didnt want to eat. Can you guess why?( )16. The story is mainly about _.A. eating chicken B. sitting by the pondC. living on a farm D. ducks and a little girl( )17. The ducks were _.A. yellow and orange B. yellow and whiteC. white and orange feet D. white and black( )18. First the little girl _.A. didnt eat B. sat on the bankC. walked to the pond D. talked to the ducks( )19. At the end of the story, the ducks were probably _A. under the water B. on the plateC. in the wooden house D. swimming in the pond( )20. The little girl didnt eat because _A. she wanted nice cakes B. the food was ducksC. the food was too hot D. the plate was empty五、用所给词的适当形式填空 （10分）1. You should clean your room _ (one) a day.2. There _ (be ) two films tomorrow.3. Her mother is busy _ (look) after the rabbit.4. He is looking _ (happy) at that photo now.5. Alice is the _ (pretty) of all the girls.6. More and more _(visit) are coming to visit China.7. Kate is _ (clever) of the two girls.8. He is a _ (think) man.He plans everything carefully.9. Dad told us _ (not watch) TV too much.10. I dont like ice cream because I always feel _ (comfortable) after having it.六、根据句后要求转换句型 （10分） 1. You shouldnt frighten the baby.(祈使句) _ the baby.2. Millie, which, should, to, first, do, decide(连词成句) .3. It is a very busy day.(感叹句)_a _ it is!4. He made the man angry. （对划线部分提问）_ he _ the man?5. Daniel looked tired after school .(一般疑问句)_Daniel _ tired after school?七、根据汉语完成句子（20分）1. 让孩子们远离电脑游戏。 Keep children _ computer games.2. 我想将来环游世界。 I want to _ in the future.3. 我听说他们到达动物园有困难。 I hear they the zoo.4. 潜水和野营一样危险吗？ Is diving camping?5. 埃米经常给我提建议。 Amy often .6. 你能帮助他解决这个问题吗？ Can you help him ?7. 他妹妹脸上总是带着微笑。His sister is always _ her face.8. May有齐肩的直发。 May has hair. 在动物园看到这么多动物我感到很惊讶。was surpried to see _ in the park.10.为使我们的国家更美我们努力工作。We work hard to make _.八、缺词填空（10分）Jack worked in an office in a small town. One day his boss(老板) said to him, “Jack, I w_ you to go to Manchester (曼彻斯特) to an office there, to see Mr. Brown. H_ is the address(地址).” Jack went to Manchester. When he walked out of the railway station , he t_, “The office isnt far f _ the station. Ill find it easily.” But after an hour he was s_ looking for it, so he s_ and asked an old woman. She said, “Go down this street, turn to the left at the end, and its the second building on the right.” Jack went and found it.A few days l_he went to the same city, but a_ he didnt find the office, so he asked someone the way, It was the same old woman! She was very s _and said, “Are you still looking for that p_?”九、书面表达（10分）校刊要求每位同学写一篇短文介绍自己最要好的朋友，请以“My best friend Mike”为题写好介绍，词数不少于60个。短文应包括下列所有要点提示：1、他的外貌特征：高而瘦，圆脸，大眼睛，小鼻子，脸上总带着笑容2、他的个性特点：诚实，保守秘密，乐于助人，而且幽默3、他的理想：长大想当一名运动员