2023学年八年级上学期英语期中考试卷.pdf

一、单项填空(1*15=15)()1.We became in the places.A.interest;interesting B.interesting;interestedC.interested;interesting D.interests;interesting()2.The house is wood.That kind of beer(啤酒)is_rice.A.make of;made in B.made from;made inC.made of;made from D.made of;make from()3.The White House is a beautiful building a big garden andmany trees.A.have B.has C.with D.there is()4.When he walks my desk,he often knocks my booksthe floor.A.past,off B.past,onto C.through,on D.across,away()5.How tall the boy is!Yes,he is taller than in his class.A.any other student B.any studentC.other student D.other students()6.We d better do our work better with money andpeople.A.less,fewer B.less,less C.fewer,fewer D.fewer,less()7.1 hope my birthday party next Saturday.A.you to come to B.that you to comeC.you come D.that you can come to()8.He tries to spend as much time as he can Chinese well.A to study B studies C studying D study()9.Why not an English Club to practice English?A.join;speaking B.to join;speakingC.join;to speak D.to join;to speak()10.Where the mat ch?A.is;take place B.did;take placeC.was;happened D.was;happening()1 1.In our school library,there a number of books on scienceand the number of them growing larger and larger.A.Is;are B.are;is C.is;is D.are;are()12.Peter plays chess than I,but he doesn7 t playmy brother.A.better;as good as B.better;so well asC.well;so good asD.well;as well as()13.She always looks now.she s looking at hernew drawing.A.happy;happy B.happy;happily C.happily;happily D.happily;happy()14.When something you,I will always help you,so don t_it.A.worry about;worry B.worry;worry aboutC.worries;worry about D.worries;worry()15.Suzhou is one of in China.A.the most famous city B.the famousest cityC.the famousest cities D.the most famous cities二、完形填空：(1*10=10)One day,I heard an American boy say to a Chinese girl student,You speak very good English.But the girl answered,No,no.MyEnglish is very poor.The foreigner was quite 16 at the answer.Thinking he had not made himself understood or the girl had not 17him clearly,he said,Yes,indeed,you speak very well.z,18 the girlstill kept saying,No.In the end,the American boy could notunderstand and didn t know 19 to say.What1 s wrong with the girls answer?She didn120 a compliment(恭维)in the same way as the American people do.She should answer,Thank you instead of No”.She really understood what theAmerican boy had said,but she thought she should be modest.In thewest,people will feel proud and 21 when they are praised.So ifsomeone says the 22 you have cooked are very delicious,youshould say,Thank youIn our country we think being modest is a virtue(美德)and beingproud is a bad thing,but in my opinion,being confident does not 23being proud,so sometimes you should be confident instead of beingmodest.24 you are modest and say,HNo,F m afraid I canz t do it welT1,whileworking in a western country,the others may think that you reallycannot do it.If you often say No,you will certainly be looked downupon by 25.When asking for a job,if one says something like Yes,Ican certainly do it instead of Let me have a try ,he or she willexpect to get it.So in the west,you should be brave to show yourself-confidence.()16.A.excitedB.surprisedC.relaxedD.frightened()17.A.heardB.watchedC.listened to D.looked at()18.A.ThoughB.AlthoughC.OrD.But()19.A.whenB.whichC.whatD.how()20.A.receiveB.acceptC.refuseD.disagree()21.A.dutifulB.modestC.shameful D.confident()22.A.dishesB.cupsC.glassesD.bowls()23.A.think B.say C.ask D.mean()24.A.Until B.Unless(除 非)C.Whether D.If()25.A.another B.the other C.the others D.others三、阅读理解(2*10=20)(A)Little Tommy was doing very badly in math.His parents had triedeverythingtutors(家庭教师)，cards,special learning centersin short,everything they could think of.Finally they took Tommy to a catholic(天主教的)school.After the first day,little Tommy came home with a very serious lookon his face.He didnr t kiss his mother hello.Instead,he went straight tohis room and started studying.Books and papers were spread out allover the room and little Tommy was hard at work.His mother wassurprised.She called him down to dinner and as soon as he finishedeating,he went back to his room,without a word.In no time he wasback hitting the books as hard as before.This went on for some time,day after day while the mother tried to understand what was happening.Finally,little Tommy brought home his report card.He quietly put iton the table and went up to his room and hit the books.His mom lookedat it and to her surprise,little Tommy got an A in math.She could nolonger hold her curiosity(好奇心).She went to his room and asked,“Son,what was it?Was it the nuns(修女)?”Little Tommy looked at her and shook his head,No.Well then,she asked again.WHAT was it?Little Tommy looked at her and said,“Well,on the first day ofschool,when I saw that man nailed(钉)to the plus sign,I knew theyweren7 t joking.()26.Why did Tommyz s parents send him to a catholic school?A.Because he could eat well there.B.Because he could earn more about nuns.C.Because his parents wanted him to do better in his math.D.Because his parents didnz t want him to learn math any more.()27.Tommy,s mother felt surprised that his son.A.was still the same as usual B.ate so much at dinnerC.kissed her hello after school D.worked hard but saidlittle()28.HHitting the books means in Chinese.A.用功 B,捶书 C.发泄 D.振作()29.The last sentence in the passage shows t hat.A.Tommy felt sorry for the mail B.Tommy was afraid ofbeing nailedC.Tommy didnz t like the plus sign D.Tommy liked playingjokes on others()30.From the passage,we can infer(推断)t hat.A.teachers should be strict with their studentsB.mistaking(误解)might do good sometimesC.a catholic school is much better than other onesD.nuns are good at helping children with their math(B)There were two McDonalds-Mac and Dick and they were brothers.In 1948,they owned a restaurant in California.They liked working in therestaurant,but they got tired of the customers ordering so manydifferent things to eat.“If we gave customers a smaller menu,we could make some of thefood before they came,and they wouldn7 t have to wait so long for theirmeals,“said one of the brothers.The other brother agreed and said,“And if we made the customers come to the counter,we wouldn,tneed any waiters or waitresses.We could also use plastic plates so therewouldn,t be any washing up.These were such good ideas that the McDonald brothers used them,and the customers were very pleased.They got their meals very quicklyin less than a minute and they paid only 15 cents for hamburgers and 10cents for fries.The first McDonald s restaurant had no seats forcustomers to sit on.This meant that people had to take their food away,and that no one had to clean up any tables after them.Then a man called Ray Kroc came to the brothers and asked to buytheir business.They agreed to sell it to him for$27 million.After that,people paid Ray Kroc to open their own restaurants using theMcDonald s name and menu.Before long,there were McDonald7 srestaurants all over the United States,and nowadays,they are all overthe world even in China and Russia.The most successful McDonald*sbusiness is in Hong Kong of China.The Hong Kong McDonald,s sellsmore hamburgers every day than any other McDonald,s anywhere elsein the world.McDonald,s restaurants are so successful because children lovegoing to them.They like the food,and they like the toys and games theycan get at McDonald7 s.()31.The McDonald brothers offered customers fewer kinds of foodsso that.A.they didnz t need waiters or waitressesB.they could use plastic platesC.customers would get their meals quicklyD.customers would pay less()32.Customers paid only 15 cents for hamburgers means thehamburgers were.A.expensive B.new C.cheap D.worth a lot less)33.The first McDonalds customers took their food away because.A.they wanted to eat it quickly B.they did not want a largemenuC.there were no seats D.they wanted to eat at home()34.Nowadays,the owners of McDonald/s restaurants pay for.A.the McDonald*s name and menu B.children to play gamesC.people to take the food away D.customers to eat quickly()35.This story mainly tells us.A.a restaurant in California in 1948B.how Ray Kroc made money for the McDonald brothersC.where McDonald s restaurants are in the worldD.how the McDonald7 s business started and grew第 二 卷（55分）四、词 汇（1*15=15）36.The（广 告）on TV always make me bored,so I turn itoff.37.Do you know who the（总统）of the USA is?38.We often b o r r o w（杂志）from our school library.39.There will be a drawing （竞赛）in our school.40.Our Chinese teacher is ver y（幽默的）.He often tells funnyjokes.41.1 keep writing in English about my（日常的）life.42.We are all looking forward to（赢）the match.43.He often listens carefully to my problems and（提供）me help.44.（luck）,I didn t hurt myself badly.45.The twins look the same but are not of the same（high）.46.Of all the subjects,I like P best because I like doingexperiments.47.The window is made of s,so it s very strong.48.lt s a long and boring j from the village to Xiantai bytrain.49.Don t take so much money.The tickets are f for children.50.Please help y to some fish,Tom.Dont be so shy.六、连词成句（r *5=5）51.theatre,trip,the,took,to,us,two,the,hours,about52.forget,final,your,to,friends,to,the,bring,basketball,don t53.afraid,I,that,good,is,a,idea,am,not54.Sammy,home,great,ina,page,shows,making,interest55.1,my,the,I,believe,news,ears,when,heard,couldn1 t七、句子翻译(3*5=1 5)56.我们的胡文校比Daniel的胡文校暑假少放几星期假。57.这个金门大桥模型看起胡文就像真的。58.苏州是一个有着很多名胜古迹的城市。59.孩布门等不及要圣诞礼物。60.她经常微笑，且从不说别人坏话。八、书面表达（20）假如你的表姐Mary从美国胡文苏州度假。上周末，你和你的朋友一起带她出去玩了一天。请根据下面的日程安排写一篇80字左右的文章介绍你们一天的游玩经历，并说出你的感受。Time Place Activity8:30.a.m at the school gateeveryone9:00a.m一11:00a.m Jinji Lakebus)11:30a.m-12:30p.m Guanqian Streetshopping(by underground)1:OOp.m一3:30p.m Suzhou Museumold things(on foot)4:oop.m return homedinnerMeetRow a boat(byHave lunch,goWorks of art,Have单选,CCCCA,ADCAB,BBBCD,完型,BADCB,DADDD 阅读,CDABB,CCCAD