八年级上册英语1-3单元试题.doc

八年级上册英语1-3单元试题
（考试时间：120分钟 总分120分）
第二部分基础知识运用（共两节，满分25分）
第一节：单项选择（共15小题；每小题1分，满分15分）
（ ）21. I am very because I don’t like exercise.
A. health B. healthy C. healthily D. unhealthy
（ ）22. Are you good at ?
A. swim B. swimming C. to swim D. swam
（ ）23. — does it take you to watch TV?
—About forty minutes.
A. How long B. How much C. How often D. How many
（ ）24. The cake smells so ______ and the boy is looking ______ at it.
A. nice; happily B. nicely; happy C. nicely; happily D. nice; happy
（ ）25. You have more toys than ________. But mine are better than ________.
A. me; yours B. mine; yours C. me; your D. mine; your
（ ）26.My friends and I had fun ______ with each other at the party last Saturday.
A. chat B. chatted C. chatting D. to chat
（ ）27. My friend likes singing and talking with others. But I often stay at home to watch TV. So my friend is than me.
A. seriouser B. more serious C. calmer D. more outgoing
（ ）28. Lily is shorter than Lily.
A. very B. too C. quite D. a little
（ ）29. Her mother wants her at home today.
A. stays B. stayed C. to stay D. staying
（ ）30. Of all the girls, Jenny was ______ because she got the first prize.
A.more exciting B.the most exciting C.more excited D.the most excited
（ ）31.I bought _____ for my cousin yesterday.
A.special somethingB.something specialC. special anythingD.anything special
（ ）32. Every day his parents make him ______ in the garden.
A. to work B. working C. work D. works
（ ）33. My best friend is as _______ as me.
A. more creative B. less creative C. the most creative D. creative
（ ）34. It is very important for us _______ study hard.
A. for B. from C. to D. /
（ ）35.Thank you for me find my little cat yesterday.
A. help B. helps C. helped D. helping

第二节 完形填空 （共10小题；每小题1分，满分10分）
When Mr Smith retired(退休), he bought a small 36 in a village near the sea. He 37 it and hoped to live a quiet life in this house.
But to his great surprise, many tourists(游客) came to see his house in summer holidays, for it was the most 38 building in the village. From morning to night there were 39 outside the house. They kept looking into the rooms through the windows and 40 of them even went into Mr Smith’s garden. This was too much for Mr Smith. He decided to ask the visitors to 41 . So he put a notice on the window. The notice said, “If you want 42 your curiosity(好奇心)，come in and look round. Price: twenty dollars.” Mr Smith was sure that the visitors would 43 coming, but he was wrong. More and more visitors came and Mr Smith had to 44 every day showing them around his house.“I came here to 45 not to work as a guide（导游）,” he said angrily. In the end, he sold the house and moved away.
（ ）36.A. garden B. shop C. house D. school
（ ）37. A. liked B. hated C. sold D. built
（ ）38. A. big B. interesting C. small D. clean
（ ）39. A. children B. students C. parents D. tourists
（ ）40. A. no B. none C. many D. much
（ ）41. A. come B. leave C. stay D. play
（ ）42. A. to satisfy（满意）B. satisfy C. to satisfying D. satisfying
（ ）43. A. go on B. stop C. continue D. not
（ ）44. A. take B. cost C. spend D. pay
（ ）45. A. play B. work C. watch D. retire
第三节：阅读理解（共20小题；每小题2分，满分40分）
（A）
Bruno was a boy of eight. His father worked in a cinema and his mother worked in a shop. He lived not far from his school. He always walked there and walked home. On his way to school, he had to pass a playground. It was very wet after it rained. One day, when he got home, his clothes were all wet. His mother became angry(生气的)and said, “Don’t play in the water on your way home from school!”
On the next day Bruno came home with wet and dirty(脏的)clothes. His mother became even angrier. “I’ll tell your father if you come back wet again,” said his mother. “He’ll punish(惩罚)You, you know.”
The third day the little boy was dry when he came home.
“You’re a good boy today”, his mother said happily. “You didn’t play in the water.”
“No,” the boy said unhappily. “There were too many older boys in the water when I got there this afternoon. There wasn’t any room(空地方)for me at all!”
（ ）46.Bruno went to school every day.
A. by bike B. by bus C. by car D. on foot
（ ）47.The playground was between(在……之间) 。
A. two classrooms B. the cinema and shop
C. Bruno’s house and school D. the shop and Bruno’s school
（ ）48. The little boy liked to play on the playground .
A. when it snowed B. when there was some water there
C. when the children played football thereD. when his father was busy with his work
（ ）49.Bruno was afraid of the most.
A. his father B. his mother C. his teacher D. the older boys
（ 50. That afternoon, the boy’s clothes were dry because .
A. nobody made room（地方）for him in the water
B. there was no water on the playground
C. he took off his clothes before he played there
D. he played in the water carefully

(B)
Spanish Dancing
Spanish dancing is fun and easy to learn. Come and learn this wonderful dance from Spain.
Place: John Smith’s           Date: July 1-31    Price: ￥60
Time: 7:30 pm- 9:30 pm       Tel: [phone]
Live Pop Music
Enjoy the music from Jay Chou, the famous pop singer.
Place: The music hall       Date: July 20-22
Price: ￥200-￥250       Time: 8:00 pm- 10:00 pm
 Shows – Daqian Museum
Daqian Museum has over 1000 pieces on display here.
Come and see the whole of Chinese history!
Place: Daqian Museum          Date: July 1-August 31
Price: ￥50 (half for students)
Time: Monday to Friday; 8:30 am-5:30 pm
Weekends: 9:00 am- 8:00pm  Tel: [phone]
（ ）51. If you want to learn dancing, you can call___________.
   A. 271-1399        B. 488-6888          C. 231-2899   D. 301-2768
（ ）52. You can enjoy Jay Chou’s music at __________ in the music hall.
A. 9:00 pm on July 23              B. 8:00 pm on July 20 
C 7:30 pm every day               D. 9:30 pm on July 1
（ ）53. You can learn _________ at John Smith’s.
A. American Jazz   B. pop songs 
C. the whole of Chinese history  D. Spanish dancing
（ ）54. There is a big show on history at _____________.
A. Daqian Museum   B. the music hall    
C. John Smith’s      D. the meeting hall
（ ）55. If Mr Zhong wants to go to the museum with his wife and ten-year-old daughter, how much should he pay for it?
A. ￥70.           B.￥100.            C.￥125.          D.￥200
( C )
A man hated his wife’s cat and decided to throw it away.
One day, he drove it over one mile from his home and left it in a park. But when he got home, he saw that his wife（妻子）was playing with the cat.
The next day he drove the cat about three miles away. He put the cat out of the car and went home. Driving back his driveway（私人车道）, the cat was there already.
The man keep taking the cat further and further away and the cat would always get home before him. At last he decided to drive more than ten miles away. He turned right, then left, past a bridge, then right again and another right until he thought he was far enough from home and left the cat there.
Hours later the man was still driving home. He was lost! He called home and asked his wife, “Jen, is the cat there?”
“Yes,” his wife answered, “why do you ask?”The man answered, “Put it on the phone. I’m lost and need directions.”
( )56. The first time the man drove out he _____.
A. sold the catB. took the cat homeC. left the cat in the park D. played with the cat
( )57. Which of the following is TRUE?
A. The man liked his wife’s cat and often played with it.
B. Every time the man threw the cat away, it came home earlier than the man.
C. The man’s wife asked him to throw the cat away.
D.The last time the man threw the cat away, it lost its way and didn’t come back.
( )58. Why did the man call home?
A. Because he was lost. B. Because he missed the cat
C. Because he wanted to know if the cat was at home.
D.Because he missed his wife very much
( )59. How far away did the man take the cat the last time?
A. Less than 2 miles B. About 3 miles.C. More than 10 miles. D. Over 1 mile.
( )60.What do you think of the cat?
A. clever B. lazy C. exciting. D. funny
(D)
Skin-diving( 潜水)is a new sport today. This sport takes you to a new wonderful world. It is like a visit to the moon! When you are under the water, it is easy for you to climb big rocks (岩石),because you are no longer(不再) heavy.
Here, under the water, everything is blue and green. During the day, there is enough light. When fish swim nearby, you can catch them with your hands. When you have a tank (罐)of air on your back, you can stay in deep (深)water for a long time. But you must be careful when you dive in deep water. To catch fish is one of the most interesting parts of this sport.
Besides (除此以外), there are more uses for skin-diving. You can clean ships without taking them out of the water. You can get many things from the deep water. Now you see the skin-diving is useful and interesting.
( )61. Skin-diving is going to take you to _______.
A. the deep water B. be in danger C. mountains D. beach
( )62.You can climb big rocks easily under the water because_____.
A. you are stronger B. you are good at swimming
C. you are lighter than on land D.the fish nearby help you
( )63. Under the water, a skin-diver ________in the daytime
A. can see everything clearly B. can't see anything clearly
C. can see nothing D. can’t see fish clearly
( )64. With a tank of air on your back, you can________.
A. catch fish very easily B. stay under the water for a long time
C. have more fun D. become stronger
( )65. From the passage we can know that skin-diving is_______.
A. harmful（有害的） B. not useful C. useful and interesting D.important.

八年级上册英语期中考试答题纸
（考试时间：120分钟，总分：120分）

非选择题（共35分）
第一节 指出下列句子划线部分是什么句子成分（每小题1分,满分5分）
66.Learning English is very important.
67.A good friend makes me laugh.
68.He won the singing competition.
69.She studies very hard.
70.Liu Qian is a fantastic magician.

66. 67. 68. 69. 70.
第二节 翻译句子 （每小题2分，满分10分）
71.他上周有足够的时间写日记。
He ______ _______ ________ to ________ _________ ________ last week
72.少于百分之二十的学生喜欢看新闻。
_______ _______ _______ ________ of the students like _______ news.
73.事实上，Tom比我聪明，但他不及我努力。
______ _______, Tom is _______ than me, but he is _______ _______ than me.
74.杰克和萨姆跑的一样快吗？
Does Jack run_______ _______ _______ Sam?
75.Mary每天花费一个小时帮助做家务。
It takes Mary an hour_______ _______ _______ _______every day.
第三节 任务型阅读 （每小题2分，满分10分）
Thomas Edison was a famous American scientist. He was born in 1847. When he was a child, he liked to find out how things worked. He was in school for only three months. He asked his teacher a lot of strange questions. Most of them had nothing to do with his lessons. The teacher thought the boy was not bright and was not worth（值） teaching. When he told this to Edison's mother, she took her son out of school. As she had been a teacher, she taught him herself. The boy read a lot. Soon he became very interested in science. At the age of ten, Edison had already built a chemistry lab for himself. Ever since then, he never stopped searching for new and better ways to do things.
76．When was Edison born?（Within two words）
_____________________________________________
77．What did Edison do while he was in school? （Within nine words）
_______________________________________________ 　
78．Did Edison learn more from his mother or his teacher? （Within two words）
______________________________________________ 　
79．What subject was young Edison interested in ? （Within one word）
____________________________________ 　　
80．When did he never stop searching for new and better ways to do things? （Within eight words）_______________________________________

第二节 书面表达（共1小题，满分15分）
根据提示，以“My Best Friend and I”为题，写一篇短文，比较你俩的特征，80词左右。
提示：
1.我的好友名叫琳达；
2.在某些方面我们看起来一样；在某些方面我们看起来不同；
3.我们都有黑眼睛、黑头发；
4.她比我高，比我文静，很认真；
5.我外向一点，而且比她风趣；
6.都喜欢读书。
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