八年级英语期末试卷.docx

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八年级下册英语期中试卷2
一.单项填空（10分）
1. There’s rain on the road, so she should drive carefully.
A. too much B. too many C. much too D. many too
2.My father likes tea nothing in it.
A. of B. without C. with D. have
3.You should look after ,classmates.
A. yourselves B. yourself C. herself D. himself
4.It takes me two hours my homework every day.
A. doing B. to do C. did D. does
5.The glass of water is too hot. Would you please give me some cold water ?
A. drink B. drinking C. to drink D. drunk
6.It’s easy the problem.
A. for him solve B. for him to solve C. of him solving D. of him to solve
7.He is to finish the difficult work.
A.enough confident B.confident enough
C.enough confidence D.confidence enough
8.His father wants him in Beijing.
A.to work B.works C.work D.working
9.Students have homework to do every day.
A.so many B.such many C.such much D.so much
10.He should the teacher.
A.explain B.explain to C.explained D.explained to
11.—What’s wrong?
—I can’t do my homework now. I my homework in the classroom this morning.
A.leave B.forget C.forgot D.left
12.I’m not sure. His father in the office.
A.maybe B.may be C.may D.is
( )13 —What are you doing ?
—I am thinking about at the class meeting.
A. how say B. what say C. how to say D. what to say
( )14. —Dad, could you please drive ?
— No hurry. We have enough time before the plane takes off.
A. faster B.fastest C.more slowly D. more carefully
( )15. I tried several jackets on, but ______ of them looked good.
A. both B. either C. none D. neither
二.完形填空（10分）
Monday morning is an important time at our school. All of the students go to the playground. We listen to music, and we 16 the national flag (国旗) go up.
Usually, one student gives a talk on Monday mornings. One Monday last year, a boy gave the talk. He was 17 and excited! When I saw him, I wanted to have a try, too.
Can I really do it?
Last week, our teacher said our class should give the talk. My teacher 18 me, “I know you want to have a try. Next Monday, you can give the talk. Go and write something down. Get ready for it. I’m sure you’ll do well.”
“Thank you,” I answered. It was such a great 19 for me! When I got home, I was excited. I wrote two pages for the talk. I read them again and again. When I read, I asked my parents 20 . I wanted to make my teacher happy.
Monday morning came. I began to feel 21 . When did I last give a talk to so many people? Never! This was my first time. Could I really do it? Maybe I couldn’t finish the talk.
When I got to school, we all went out to playground. I 22 in front of everyone. I opened my mouth, but I couldn’t say anything.
“Take it easy,” I said to 23 .“Don’t be nervous. You can do it.”
Just then, I looked down at everyone. I saw about 1,000 eyes. They were all looking at me! I couldn’t even stand up.
I looked at their eyes more carefully. Their eyes were saying, “You can do it! Don’t be afraid, just talk!”
I 24 a big breath(呼吸).Then I began to talk. It wasn’t hard. It was easy.
I don’t know 25 I finished my talk. But I did it. I felt so good that day. I showed myself to everyone what I can do.
16.A.watch B.see C.notice D.look at
17.A.surprising B.proud C.amazed D.careful
18.A.asked B.asked for C.said to D.showed
19.A.chance B.news C.time D.message
20.A.to listen to B.to listen C.listen to D.listen
21.A.excited B.happy C.nervous D.surprised
22.A.stand B.stood C.was standing D.have stood
23.A.me B.my class C.myself D.my parents
24.A.took B.held C.put D.left
25.A.when B.how C.why D.whether
三.阅读理解 （40分） A
Mr. Jenkins liked all kinds of delicious food. As an important officer, he was often asked to dinner. The shopkeepers tried their best to fawn on（巴结）him. They knew it was good for their business. Now the officer got fatter and fatter. He could hardly go upstairs at home and had to sleep downstairs. He often felt tired if he walked or did some housework. He was worried about it and had to go to a doctor.“Stop eating much fat（脂肪） and sugar, Mr. Jenkins,” said the doctor.“Or it will be worse for your health!”It was difficult for the officer to do it. He wouldn’t do as the doctor said. He found something was wrong with his heart a few months later. Now he thought the doctor was right. And he had to be in hospital.
“You must lose weight（减肥）,sir,”said the doctor,“unless you want to die soon!” “Could you tell me a way to lose weight, please?” “You must do some exercise first.” “Which exercise?” “To move your head from side to side when you are invited to dinner!”
26.Mr.Jenkins was often asked to dinner because .
A. he liked the delicious food
B. he was ready to help others
C. he was friendly to the shopkeepers
D. he was helpful to their business
27.What did Mr. Jenkins do?
A.A doctor. B.A cook. C.A businessman. D. An officer.
28.What happened to Mr. Jenkins after being invited?
A. He got fatter and fatter.
B. He hardly went upstairs.
C. He felt tired.
D. All above are right.
29.It was difficult for Mr. Jenkins to do everything, so .
A. he didn’t go to dinner
B. he began to do some exercise
C. he went to ask the doctor for help
D. he had to take some medicine
30.Which of the following is true?
A. The doctor told Mr. Jenkins not to do exercise.
B. The doctor told Mr. Jenkins to move his head.
C. The doctor told Mr. Jenkins not to go to dinner.
D. The doctor thought Mr. Jenkins would die.
B
Every year thousands of young people in England finish school and then take a year off before they start work or go to university. Some young people go to other countries and work as volunteers (志愿者). Volunteers give their time to help people. For example, they work in schools or hospitals, or they do something helpful for the environment.
Pauline Jones, 18, lives in Cardiff, Wales. Next year she wants to go to university to study Chinese, but now she’s living in Belize. Pauline says, “I’m working with other people here to save the coral reefs (珊瑚礁) in the sea near Belize. The reefs here are beautiful, but if the sea water is very polluted (污染), the coral dies. I’m helping to do research on the coral and the fish that live around the reefs. All over the world, coral reefs are dying. We need to do something about the problem before it’s too late.”
“I’m staying with a family here and I help do some housework. I don’t get any money, but
that’s OK. I love my work here, and I’m learning a lot about the people of Belize—and myself!
When I finish my work, I want to stay here for another three months. I want to travel around
Belize and Central America.”
31. Some young people from England _______ after they finish school.
A. go to university abroad
B. spend one year abroad as volunteers
C. go to work for money
D. start work in schools or hospitals
32. Paul in Jones, an eighteen-year-old girl, is living in _______ now.
A. England B. China C. Belize D. Cardiff
33. Paul in Jones is _______ with other people.
A. studying Chinese in a university
B. working to save the coral reefs
C. helping do some housework
D. doing some research in Wales
34. From the passage, we know that the coral reefs ______.
A. will die because of the pollution
B. are not as beautiful as before
C. cannot live without fish in the sea
D. will probably be sold for money
35. Paul in Jones wants to after she finishes her work as a volunteer.
A. stay there for another year
B. go back home to start work
C. learn about the people home
D. travel around Central America
C
The best way of learning a language is using it. The best way of learning English is talking in English as much as possible. Sometimes you’ll get your words mixed up(混淆) and people will not understand you. Sometimes people will say things too quickly and you can’t understand them. But if you keep your sense of humor(幽默感), you can always have a good laugh at your mistakes you make. Don’t be unhappy if people seem to be laughing at your mistakes. It’s better for people to laugh at your mistakes than to be angry with you, because they don’t understand what you are saying. The most important things for learning English is: “Don’t be afraid of making mistakes because everyone makes mistakes.”
( ) 36. The writer thinks that the best way for you to learn a language is_____.
A. writing in it B. using it C. listening to it D. learning its grammar
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( ) 37. What should you do in learning English?
A. We should be careful not to make any mistakes. B. We should write as quickly as we can.
C. We should speak English as much as we can. D. we should laugh more often.
( ) 38. When people laugh at your mistakes, you should_____.
A. not care B. be happy C. feel worried D. be unhappy
( ) 39. When you make a mistake, you should_____.
A. keep quiet B. get angry C. be kind D. keep your sense of humor
( )40. The story tells us that_____.
A. only foolish (愚蠢的) people make mistakes
B. few people make mistakes
C. people never make mistakes
D. there is no one who doesn’t make mistakes
D
In the world today, all of the people need to have fun when they are free. We can’t work all the time if we are going to keep healthy and enjoy life.
Everyone has his own way of relaxing. Perhaps the most popular form (形式) is to take part in sports. There are team sports, such as basketball and football. There are also individual(个人的) sports, such as swimming and running. Skating and mountain climbing are the most popular recreation (消遣) for people who like to be outdoors.
Not everyone who enjoys sports likes to take part in them. Many people like watching them on TV or listening to them on the radio. So many people like some indoor relaxation, such as watching TV, singing and dancing.
It doesn’t matter if we like indoor recreation or take part in outdoor sports. It is important for everyone to relax from time to time, and enjoy some themselves.
41.Which is the most popular form of recreation？
A.Sleeping. B.Watching TV. C.Sports. D.Singing and dancing.
42.People want to take part in sports to .
A.make friends
B.keep healthy and enjoy life
C.find a good job
D.make more money
43.Outdoor sports include .
A.watching TV
B.singing and dancing
C.listening to the radio
D.skating and mountain climbing
44.Why do many people like watching sports on TV or listening to them on the radio?
A.Because they don’t enjoy life.
B.Because they don’t enjoy sports.
C.Because they like sports but they don’t like to take part in them.
D.Because they don’t need recreation.
45.The passage (文章) mainly (主要) tells us that .
A.basketball is a kind of team sports
B.indoor recreation is not as important as outdoor sports
C.different people have different ways of relaxing
D.everyone who enjoys sports should take part in them
四 用方框中所给单词的适当形式填空（10分）
sound nice write friend feel
you like need help how
We have a lot of trouble in our life, but we have to face them. When you are feeling unhappy or forget how great you are, there are six ways to make you 46 good about yourself.
(1)Look in the mirror (镜子) and say to 47 ,“I’m a special person and there’s no one in the world 48 me. I can do anything!”It may not 49 so good, but it really works!
(2)Do something 50 for someone. 51 others always makes you feel good.
(3)Smile! Be 52 to people you meet. Look for the good things in your friends and family.
(4)Learn something new! Have you always wanted to decorate your own room or learn 53 to swim? Go for it! New challenges (挑战) are fun and give you a sense of accomplishment when you have finished.
(5) Read and start a diary. Turn off the TV and let your imagination(想象) fly! If you have any thoughts, dreams or anything you want, 54 them down! Writing always helps to express your feelings.
(6) Stay with your family. We all 55 our family time. Talk with your Mum and Dad or maybe even your cousin.
46. 47. 48. 49. 50.
51. 52. 53. 54. 55. 。
五 补全对话（10分）
A ：__56_______________________________________?
B: I was flying a kite yesterday afternoon.
A ：___57______________________________________?
B: By the river,Lots of children were flying kites there.
A ：___58______________________________________?
B: Yes,but the wind wasn’t strong. It was good weather for flying kites.
A ：____59_____________________________________?
B: Zhang Hua and Li lei .They both bought two new kites and got there earlier than I did.
A ：___60______________________________________?
B: Yes,we played there for about three hours.
六.书面表达（15分）
根据表格信息，描述昨天晚上停电时汤姆的一家人正在做的事情。
Tom
play the computer games
Tom’s father
wash the car
Tom’s mother
make dinner
Lily
play the piano