2021-2022学年八年级下学期期中测试英语试题（原卷版）.docx

江苏省南京市玄武外国语学校2021-2022学年八年级下学期期中测试英语试卷一、单项选择题。（每小题1分, 共15分）1. He is hard-working and is often _. I hope he will have more _ at his business.A. success; successfulB. successful; successC. successfully; successfulD. successful; successful2. He always gets angry if he is kept _ for five minutes.A. waitingB. waitC. to waitD. waitting3. They decided_ after dinner.A. have a brokeB. have a breakC. to have a brokeD. to have a break4. The sun was shining brightly, _ everything there _ more beautiful.A. and made;lookingB. to make; lookedC. making; lookD. and making; be looked5. Dad, can I go to the movies tonight? Sure, but you _ come back home before 9 oclock.A. canB. mustC. mayD. might6. Would you like to go and see a film?Sure, the TV programmes are too _.A. surprisingB. interestingC. excitingD. boring7. Every morning, Mrs Smith listens to the latest news _ the radio.A. inB. withC. onD. at8. No one knows how the huge rocks _ and _ without our modern machines eight hundred years ago.A. were cut; movedB. were cut; moveC. are cut; movingD. are cut; moved9. _ do you have an English party?Once a month.A. How oldB. How farC. How oftenD. How long10. Try to buy one before all the tickets _.A. will be sold outB. will be soldC. are soldD. are sold out11. In the past five years, I _ English words.A. have learned three thousandB. learned three thousandC. have learned three thousandsD. learned thousands of12. It has been half a year _ they met each other last time.A. untilB. beforeC. whileD. since13. We _ Beijing many times, so we know it very well.A. have been inB. went toC. have been toD. have gone to14. We all thought _ important to learn to read and write.A. itB. itsC. thisD. that15. When did your father your mother?A. marryB. marry toC. marry withD. get married二、完形填空。（10分）The difference between life in one country and that in another is quite often _16_ the difference between city life and village life in _17_ country. In an English village everybody _18_ everybody else; they know what time you get up, what time you go to bed and what you usually have _19_ dinner. If you want any help, you will always get it and be glad to help anyone else in return. In a large city _20_ London, there are many things and places for people to see and to go to. But people often dont know each other _21_. It sometimes happens that you have _22_ seen your next-door neighbour, or dont know his name or anything about him.People living in London are often very _23_, especially（特别是）_24_. Many of them usually spend evenings, weekends and holidays in the country. If you walk through a street in London on a Sunday, it is almost like _25_ town.16. A. not so big asB. so big asC. not big asD. as big as17. A. sameB. the sameC. differentD. a different18. A. needsB. knowsC. helpsD. calls19 A. atB. inC. forD. with20. A. likeB. asC. ofD. in21. A. goodB. betterC. bestD. well22. A. everB. alreadyC. neverD. no23. A. lonelyB. aloneC. happyD. tired24. A. before workB. at workC. after workD. by work25. A. a noisyB. a quietC. a smallD. an empty三、阅读理解。（20分）阅读理解Do you like travelling (旅游)? More and more students like riding bikes to travel on the road. But it may be dangerous on your trip. For your own safety (安全), do the following things.Wear a bike helmet (头盔) and it can protect (保护) your head. Look for a helmet that fits you well. Even the best, most expensive helmet wont protect you if it doesnt fit.Wear the right clothes. They can make you feel better. And they can also protect you. Bright-colored clothes help people see you clearlyeven in the daytime. Dont wear dark-colored clothes like black or brown while riding a bike.Keep the rules of the road while riding a bike. Always ride on the right side of the street in the same direction. Never change your direction without first looking behind you. Dont ride too closely to cars. The cars may stop and the doors open suddenly (突然)! Finally, dont wear earphones while riding a bike, you need to hear whats going on around you.26. If you wear a helmet in your bike riding on the road, it can _.A. protect your bodyB. protect your headC. help your bike ridingD. protect your arms27. When you ride on the road, youd better wear _.A. yellow clothesB. black clothesC. purple clothesD. brown clothes28. When you travel by bike you cant ride too closely to cars. Because _.A the cars run very fast (迅速地)B. the cars may stop suddenlyC. the men on the cars may open their doors suddenlyD. both B and C29. What does the underlined word “direction” mean in Paragraph Four?A. 速度B. 规则C. 方向D. 地方30. According to the passage, which one is WRONG？A. Youd better wear a bike helmet when you travel by bike.B. Bright-colored clothes can help people find you clearly.C. You can listen to music with earphones in your ears while you are riding a bike.D. Never change your direction without first looking behind you.As teenagers, you have many dreams. These dreams can be very big, such as winning the Nobel Prize, or they can be small. You may just want to become one of the ten best students in your class. Once you find a dream, what do you do with it? Do you ever try to make your dream real?“Follow Your Heart” by Australian writer Andrews Matthews tells us that making our dream real is lifes biggest challenge. You may think youre not good at some school subjects, or that it is impossible for you to become a writer. These kinds of thoughts stop you from getting your dream, the book says.In fact, everyone can make his dream come true. The first thing you must do is to remember what your dream is. Dont let it leave your heart. Keep telling yourself what you want. Do this step by step and your dream will come true faster because a big dream is, in fact, many small dreams. You must also never give up your dream. There will be difficulties on the road to your dreams. But the biggest difficulty comes from yourself. You need to decide what is the most important. Studying instead of watching TV will lead to better exam results, While saving five yuan instead of buying an ice cream means you can buy a new book. As you get closer to your dream, it may change a little. This is good as you have the chance to learn more skills and find new interests.31. “Follow Your Heart” is _.A. the first thing you must do to make your dream realB. the most important dream to have for teenagersC. the name of a famous Australian writerD. the name of a book by Andrews Matthews 32. If you want to make your dream real, you should _.A. remember what your dream is firstB. keep telling yourself what you wantC. never be afraid of the big difficultiesD. try to start with all the things above33. Whats the Chinese meaning of the underlined word “challenge”?A. 变化B. 挑战C. 决定D. 态度34. What shouldnt be done to make your dream come true?A. Always remember what your dream isB. Watch TV instead of studyingC. Do what you should do step by stepD. Read more books, learn more skills and find new interests35. What is the best title for the text?A. Keep your dream in your mindB. How to find your real dreamC. Never stop dreaming of successD. Teenagers have many dreams四、词汇运用。（10分）36. Can you give me some _ (建议) on how to keep fit?37. Travelling is becoming more and more popular _（近来）.38. The _ (直达) high-speed train will arrive in Hangzhou in two hours.39. She _ (拒绝) the job because it was beyond her.40. Whats the building _ (在对面) the school?41. We like listening to music to relax _ (we).42. Whats his _ (fly) number to Hainan?43. The fish has been _ (die) for nearly two hours.44. I often go on business in _ (Europe) countries.45. _ (army) of doctors have gone to the poor mountain villages to treat the people there.五、动词填空。（10分）46. Chinese New Year is coming, but the couple _ (not return) to their hometown yet.47. Stop talking! The little baby _ (sleep).48. _ (realize) China Dream is our job in the next few years.49. He _（come）back soon. Dont worry about him.50. Im sure Dad _ (buy) me some presents when he comes back from Beijing.51. Last week we went to the park and _ (stay) there for over two hours.52. They are used to _（live）in the countryside.53. As soon as he came into the office, he _ (tell) us the bad news.54. When _ (hear) the good news, his father was excited.55. Jane and her boyfriend _ (chat) with me at my home then.七、书面表达。（15分）66. 目前，你们班有许多学生不喜欢阅读。请你根据下表内容写一篇英语短文，对这一现状进行分析并提出意见。词数80左右。原因1）花太多时间做作业；2）没有读书习惯；3）时间花在网络上课外阅读的好处1）更好地了解世界；2）学会如何思考；3）生活更加丰富多彩你的建议（至少两点）注意：词数80左右。_学科网（北京）股份有限公司