人教版英语八年级下册期中测试卷二.doc
人教版八年级下期期中考试英语.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 D. on( )2.She had a , so she went to see the dentist. A. headache B. stomachache C.toothache D. fever( )3. She finished the novel and returned it to me in time. A. read B.to read C.reading D. Reads( )4. I forgot to take my wallet. Can you me some money? Noproblem. Here you are. A. lend B.borrow C.buy D.keep( )5. Your bedroom is very dirty. Please at once. A. clean up it B.clean it up C.clean up them D.clean them up( )6. Mary is singing and dreams of being a singer. A. angry B.full of C.interested in D.surprised at( )7. Have you heard that UFO landed on Center Street yesterday? Of course.And alien got out of the UFO and visited the TVstation. A.a;the B.the;an C.a;an D.an;an( )8. I have too much housework to do at home. ask yourhusband for help? A.You can B.Why dont C.Why not D.How about( )9. What are you going to do if it tomorrow? I haventthought about it. A.doesnt rain B.wont rain C. doesnt rain D.isnt raining( )10.The teacher my mobile phone because Iused it in class. A.took out B.took away C.took off D.took place( )11. How long can I this book? For aweek. A.borrow B.lend C.return D.keep( )12. The girl ice cream in the sofa while the boy paper at the table. A.was eating;was cutting B.was eating;cut C.ate;was cutting D.eat;cut( )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 D.have on( )14. How are you getting on with your work? I cantdo it anymore. I need help. A.single B.alone C.hard D.lonely( )15.Marcia asked me to have a party. A.if would I go B.if will I go C.whether I would go D.whether I will go完型填空(共15小题,每小题1分,满分15分)阅读下面短文,从短文所给的四个选项中,选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项Children are sometimes 16_ on weekends than weekends 17_many after-school classes. Many of the mare learning exam skills 18_ get into 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. Lifeof Cathy Taylors three children 21 very busy. “ On most days after school,” Cathysays, “ I take one of my two boys to basketball practice and my daughter tofootball training. Then I have to take 22 son to piano lessons. Maybe Icould cut 23_a few of their activities, but I believe these are important formy childrens future. I really want them 24.” However, the tired children dontget home until after 7:00 p.m. They have a quick dinner, and then its time forhomework.Linda Miller, a mother of three, knows allabout 25_ stress. “ In some families, competition starts very young andcontinues until the kids get older,” she says. “ Mothers send their small kidsto all kinds of 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 shouldtpush 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 children. “ 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. busiest D. busier( ) 17. A. because of B.because C. so D.although( ) 18. A. so that B. in order to C. in order that D. for( ) 19. A. to B. at C. with D.for( ) 20. A. a B./ C. My D. The( ) 21. A. is B. are C. be D. was( ) 22. A. any other B. other C. the other D. others( )23. A. up B. out C. down D. off( ) 24. A.be successful B. to successful C. to be successful D. to success( ) 25. A. so B. as C. for D. such( ) 26. A. comparing B.to compare C. compared D. to compete( ) 27. A. too many B. too much C. much too D. a lot( ) 28. A. developed B. developing C. development D. develop( ) 29. A. them B. their C. others D. themselves( )30. A. Although B. but C. because D. so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、D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 the bar closed at threein the morning, and he was drunk(喝醉酒的) atthat time. After leaving the bar, he returned home on foot. When he entered hishouse, he didn't want to wake his wife, so he took off his shoes and startedtiptoeing(用脚尖走) up the stairs. Halfway up thestairs, he fell down. That wouldn't have been so bad, but he had some emptybottles in his back pockets, and they broke. The broken glass hurt his backterribly. He was so drunk that he didn't know he was hurt. A few minutes later,when he was taking off his clothes, he noticed the blood, so he looked himselfover in the mirror. He found his back was hurt terribly. He repaired the damage(受损的) as goodas he could and then he went to bed. The next morning his head was hurting, hisback was hurting, and he was trying to think up a good story when his wife cameinto the bedroom. He told his wife his story. “Well, you really tied one onlast night,” she said, “and where did you go?” “I worked late,” he said, “and Istopped for a cup of beer.” “A cup of beer? Thats a joke,” she replied, “andyou were drunk last night. Where did you go?” “What makes you so sure I gotdrunk last night?” “Well,” she replied, “my first big clue(线索) waswhen I got up this morning, I found many Band-Aids(创可贴) onthe mirror.”( )31.The mandidn't want to wake his wife because . A. he loved hiswife very much B. he was afraidthat he would be hurt C. he was afraidhis wife would find him drunk D. his wife likedhim doing so( )32.How did thewife find her husband got drunk A. She was veryclever. B. She found manyBand-Aids on the mirror. C. She found somebroken bottles. D. She knew herhusband very well.( )33.Theunderlined phrase “tied one on” may mean “ ”. A.摔倒 B. 躺在地上 C. 受伤 D. 喝醉( )34.When did theman find himself hurt? A. When he tookoff his clothes to go to bed. B. When he felldown to the ground. C. At threeoclock in the morning. D. When his headand back were hurting. BThe Graham family of Kansas didsomething very unusual last year. Mr and Mrs Graham did not go to work, andtheir children did not go to school. Instead, Craig and Marlene Graham andtheir children, Courtney, 12, and Collier, 4, traveled together in a van(箱式车) and drove across America fora whole year.First, Craig and Marlene soldtheir 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 Grahamfamily started their trip on July 4. They visited big cities and small towns inall 50 states. They also visited the birthplaces of all the United StatesPresidents(总统). They wanted to visit manyinteresting places, parks, and zoos in the United States, but they also wantedto meet the American people. The Grahams had many wonderful experiences. Manypeople were very friendly and helpful to them. Some people invited the Grahamfamily to stay in their homes with them.Every day, Marlene wrotereports about her familys trip. She described the familys daily experiences,where they went, and what they did. Courtney kept a journal of her life on theway. Marlene and Courtney put their writing on the Internet. Schoolchildrenfrom all over the United States followed the Graham familys trip by usingcomputers at home and in school. Some children wrote letters to the Grahamfamily. American newspapers carried stories about the Grahams, and people metthe family on TV shows.At the end of the year, Craigsaid that they all had a wonderful trip. Courtney said that she missed herfriends at school, but also enjoyed the trip very much. The Grahams traveled54,944 miles. They returned home on the same date that they left: July 4. Theyplan to write a book about their travels to describe everything they learnedabout their country and the American people.( )35 To make their travel possible, theGrahams _. A. borrowed some money from their friends B. sold their business and large house C. received lots of money from the TVstations D. made money by writing reports tonewspapers( )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. D. The Grahams met many friendly people during their travel.( )37.American people could learn something about the Grahams trip with the help of_. A.newspapers B. TV C. the Internet D. all of the above 第二部分 非选择题(共40分)C任务型阅读Today it is foundthat most middle school students pay little attention to sports.Its becausethey have no interest in sports.It may not be the fact. They often say they have other more important things to do. What are these important things? Exams! They usually spend over ten hours a day studying for exams. So many of them almost become bookworms. In the summer holidays they could hardly do anything they like. Books _ them from going in for _. 因为来自父母和老师的压力,他们不得不更加努力学习. As for the students themselves, they want to get good results so that they can go further for their studies. They dont have to put all their effort into studying and give up all the sports and hobbies. In fact, education cannot go without physical exercise, because a quick mind hardly goes along a weak body. All the students should remember: If you dont have a strong body, you can never achieve anything, 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。 _ DZhangZhaojie, a 13-year-old schoolboy in Xiamen enjoyed many snacks during SpringFestival. “I love chocolate and chips very much. They are high in sugar andfat. But I cant help eating them,” Zhang said.Recently,an online list of favorite snacks in China became popular. It said thatpeanuts, walnuts and chocolate are good for our health, and jelly, potato chipsand lollipops(棒棒糖) are “bad”. Almost every kid onthe planet loves snacks, and they seldom care how healthy they are. Althoughsome snacks like chocolate and candy are found everywhere, others are unique(独特的) toa country or a culture.InJapan, Matcha(抹茶) isa kind of green tea powder. Its made from tea leaves and can be used with icecream or cakes. In fact, Matchaoriginated in China but took off in Japan. Biscuits or cookies covered withchocolate are also a Japanese favorite.Potatochips and French fries are very popular in the 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. Peopleeat it when they are watching sports games or visiting the amusement park. Mostcinemas also sell Popcorn.Inthe UK, many people sit down for snacks at around 4 p.m. every day. They callit “afternoon tea”. Traditional afternoon tea is biscuits and tea. People alsohave scones(烤饼)with jam and cream, which is probably the most classic English snack.CountriesSnacksWhat it is like JapanMatchaa kind of green tea powder made from Japanoften used with ice cream or cakesBiscuits or cookiesusually have 42_ on them The USPotato chips and French friescheap and tasty43_when watching sports gameswhen visiting the amusement parkThe UKBiscuits and 44 the traditional afternoon teaSconeseaten with 45_句子改错(5分) ( )46Luckily,there is serious nothing with my eyes. A B C( )47.I love sports , I like playingcomputer games ,either. A B C( )48.It rained hardly, he could hardly go out any more. A B C( )49.five weeks arenot a long time for me. A B C( )50.Heis used to run in the morning, but now he is used to runningin theA B C afternoon. .用所给词的适当形式填空(10分)51.Could you please (clean)your roomright now52.Make sure you canfinish the work (you)53.They made a (decide)to help the homelesschildren54.We often see some (understand)the teachersquestions55.They are tryingtheir best (study)Englishwell56.We are allsurprised to his sudden (die)57.It is difficult (answer)this question58.After-schoolactivities are good for childrens (develop)59.My parents oftenmake me (sweep)the floor60.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_? (1)A: Ive got a headache and a cough. Im sure theressomething wrong with me.B: _62_? A: Im feeling even worse now.B: _63_. Oh, its a bithigh. 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 do, doctor?B: Well, dontworry about it. Take the medicine three times a day. Stay in bed to have a goodrest and drink