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1、八年级上学期期中英语测试卷一、单项选择(10分)They have oranges, but I dont have.A. some;anyB.any;someC. any;anyD. some;somedon*t know where Mr White has gone. Youd better ask.A. else somebodyB. other somebodyC. somebody elseD. anybody elseAt night we can see stars in the sky.A. a thousand of B. thousand of C. thousands

2、of D. two thousands 4. September is the month of the year.A. ninethB. ninthC. nineD.nineteenWhich does Jack like, Chinese or English?A. wellB.bcstC. betterD. muchThe Changjiang River is one of in the world.A. the longest river B. longest riversC. the longest rivers D. longer rivers5. He jumps of the

3、 three.D. fartherD. so tall asA. FarB.furtherC. farthestNo one is Mary in the class.A. so tallest as B. as taller as C. so high asWhen class begins, we stop to the teacher carefully.A. listening B. to listenC.listensD.listen1(). Lily is going to France soon. She will arrive Paris the morning ofC. in

4、; onD. at; onJanuary 5th. VA. at; inB. in; in二、语法选择。(30分)(A)It was two days before Christmas, and David wanted to give a card to everyone in the class. He opened the bag and looked 11 .“What arc you looking for?” his mom asked. “Ms. Ross gave us a 12 of everyone in his class ” said David. cant find

5、mine. If I dont have my list, I won,t know what names to put on the cards.”“Take 13 out and wcH look together,w suggested Mom. They shook out all his books and 14 all the pockets in his bag, but no Christmas list. Now I cant give out cards at school,David said sadly.“Dont 15 so easily,M said Mom. Sh

6、e took a piece of paper and asked him how many children are in his class. Seventeen,“ answered David. Ill never 16 them alL“Wait, “ said Mom, numbering the paper one to seventeen. uNow, who do you often play with? “Brian,Todd and John. She wrote down their 17 And who sits in the first row in your cl

7、assroom?Angie, Jill and Brad. David triedto remember what his 18 looked like and who sat where. And Rebecca, Travisand Erin in the second row.* Davids mom wrote as fast as she could. Now, they had 19_ names. Who had he missed? David thought hard. “Why dont you write out the 20 that you have names fo

8、r?” said Mom. “Maybe youll think of the 21 name while you*re writing.”David picked out a card. He 22 it and then put it into the envelope. He did this sixteen times, 23 is missing?” One more time he thought about who satwhere in his classroom.24_ he said, “I know! I know who is missing from the “Who

9、?” said Mom.MWe forgot _25 !” David said. “Pm going to wish me a Merry Christmas,too.11. A. outsideB. insideC. downD. up12. A. listB. noteC. bookD. bill13. A. somethingB. everythingC. moreD. less14. A. checkedB. touchedC. foundD. cleaned15. A. get onB. get offC. give upD. give back16. A. rememberB.

10、understandC. acceptD. believe17. A. rulesB. numbersC. namesD. addresses18. A. bedroomB. studyC. schoolD. classroom19. A. fifteenB. sixteenC. seventeenD. eighteen20. A. postersB. lettersC.cardsD messages21. A. missingB.interestingC.commonD. strange22. A. signedB. drewC. watchedD. enjoyed23. A. WhatB.

11、 WhoseC. WhichD.VVho24. A. SadlyB. SuddenlyC. SecretlyD. Unluckily25. A. youB. himC. herD. me（B）Confucius was born on August 27th, 551 B.C.in China.He was 26 great teacher at that time. Confucius is also 27 as Kong Qiu. It is generally thought that he was born into a rich family. 28 , some people de

12、scribe him as being born poor.Confucius 29 were based on the concept of selfdiscipline（自律）.He believed that a leader needed to exercise self-discipline. His 30 ideas focused on the “Six Art”. To Confucius, the main goal of being a teacher was to teach people 31 with honesty. Through his teaching, he

13、 made a big difference in that society.Confucius is famous 32 writing. He wrote some of the most famous traditional Chinese works, and one of 33 is The Spring and Autumn Annals（春 秋）.Confucius also wrote The Analects of Confucius（论语）.It was so important in Chinese culture 34 everyone in China knew it

14、.Confucius died on November 21st, 479 B.C. in Qufu, China. Today he is 35regarded as one of the greatest teachers in Chinese history.26. A. aB. anC. theD./27. A. knowB. knewC. knowingD. known28. A. HoweverB. AndC. SoD. Because29. A. believeB. beliefC. beliefsD. believes30. A. teachB.teachesC. teachi

15、ngD. taught31. A. liveB. livedC. livingD. to live32. A. inB. forC. asD. of33. A.themB. theyC. theirsD. their34. A.whichB. thatC. asD. before35. A.wideB. widerC. widelyD. more wic三、完形填空（10分）Years ago a farmer owned land near the sea. He always needed workers to help him, but most people did not want

16、to work on farms near the sea. They were 36 of the terrible storms that often hit and destroyed（毁坏）buildings and plants.Finally, a short man came to the farmer. uAre you a good worker?” the farmer asked him. 44Well, 1 can sleep when the wind blows,“ answered the little man. Although surprised by thi

17、s answer, the farmer, who really needed 37 , gave him the job. The little man 38 very hard on the farm, and the farmer felt 39 with his work.Then one night the wind blew loudly in from the sea. Jumping out of bed the farmer 40 to the short mans room. The farmer shouted, wGct up! A 41 is coming! Tie（

18、系）things down before they blow away!” But the little man lay in bed 42 and said, “No sir. I told you, I can sleep when the wind blows.”Hearing the words, the farmer hurried outside to 43 the storm on his own. To his surprise, he found that everything was tied down and nothing could blow away. The fa

19、rm then 44 what the short man meant, so he returned to his bed to sleep while the wind blew.When youre prepared, you have nothing to worry about. Can you 45 when the wind blows through your life?36. A. afraidB.sureC. carefulD. glad37. A. moneyB. experienceC. helpD. time38. A. stayedB. workedC. moved

20、D. slept39. A. worriedB. angryC.sorrvD. pleased40. A. rushedB. fellC. leftD. returned41. A. manB. stormC. snakeD. boat42. A. lazilyB. quicklyC. badlyD. hardly43. A. wait forB. call forC. look forD. prepare for44. A. askedB. understoodC. heardD. wondered45. A. work B. standC. sleepD. live四、阅读（35分）第一节

21、阅读理解（每小题2分，共30分）（A）Today there are 6 billion people on the Earth. By the year 2050, there may be 12.5 billion. There are a lot of people to feed. We need more food.One way to produce more food is by growing stronger plants. For thousands of years, farmers have made plants better. Every season, they

22、pick the best plants for the next season. It works very slowly. Since 1983, scientists have been able to change plants more quickly b changing their genetic material遗传物质）.Foods from plants grown in this way are call genetically modified foods（转基因食品），or GM foods.By changing the genetic material of a

23、plant, it is possible to make new plants. They make plants strong against plant diseases. They can also help in our diseases: a kind of rice is being prepared, for example, which stops people from becoming blind.Rich countries produce GM foods because they are easy to grow and bring in more money. P

24、oor countries are interested in them because they help produce more food.GM plants are not natural. No one knows how good or bad they arc. Making GM foods is only one way of feeding people in 2050. There are strong feelings against them, because the are unnatural. They may feed people, and then hurt

25、 them or their children later. But, both rich and poor countries are very interested in their use, and they are not going away. In 2050, we may think differently about them.46. GM foods are made by.A. farmers B. workers C. scientists D. plants 47. What are the good things about GM foods?A.They make

26、plants strong against diseases. B.They are unnatural.C. They can help in human diseases.D. Both A and C.48. GM foods.A. are a quick way to produce food B. grow in the wildC. are safeD. are grown only in rich countriesWhy don*t some people like GM foods?A. They are not useful.B. They are not helpful.

27、C. They arc not natural.D. They are not cheap.49. From the reading, we know that.A. GM foods will disappear one day in the futureB. GM foods will not disappear in the futureC. people will not be interested in GM foodsD. people will have to stop using GM foods（B）Some people think only school children

28、 do not agree with their parents, however,it is not true.Communication is a problem for parents and children of all ages. If ifs hard for you to communicate with your parents, dont worry about it. Here is some advice for you to bridge the generation gap（消除代沟）.Dont argue with your parents. Dont get t

29、o your parents when you are angry. Your parents probably wont consider your ideas if you are shouting at them. And you cant express yourself well if you are angry. Go to some places to cool off. Make sure you understand why you are unhappy. Then think about what you want to say to your parents. If y

30、ou dont think you can speak to them at the moment, try writing a letter.Try to reach a compromise（和解）.Perhaps you and your parents disagree on something. You can keep your disagreement and try your best to accept each other. MichaePs mother didnt agree with him about buying a motorcycle. They argued

31、 over it. But thev finally came to a compromise. Michael bought the motorcvclc but onlv drove it on certain days.Of course, your parents might refuse to compromise on something. In these situations, it is especially important to show love and respect for them. Showing respect will keep you relations

32、hip strongTalk about your values. The values of your parents are probably different from those of your own. Tell your parents what you care about, and why. Understanding your values might help them see your purposes in life.A good relationship with your parents can make you a better and happier pers

33、on. It is worth having a try!50. The passage tells us have a communication problem.A. parents and other peopleB. school kids and their parentsC. parents and children of all ages D. teachers and their students 52. Your parents probably wont consider your ideas if you.D. don*t get to them oftenB. writ

34、e a letter to themE. express yourself wellD. don*t speak to them politelyThe underlined phrase “cool off* in the passage means A. to make yourself happyB. to get quiet and relaxedC. to have a good restD. to hide yourself quicklyIf theres really a generation gap behveen you and your parents, youd bet

35、ter_.A. have a talk with them oftenB. keep away from themC. agree with them all the timeD. know about their valuesFrom the passage, we learn thatA. parents and children should not have a generation gapB. parents should show love and respect for their childrenC. there are some good ways to bridge the

36、 generation gapD. there arc so many serious problems in families today（C）Go on a road trip? Check out these roadside attractions and museums。Worlds Largest Ball of PaintIn 1977, Michael Carmichael created the biggest ball of paint. Starting with a baseball as the center, he painted layer（层）after lay

37、er. After over 20,000 layers of paint, the ball weighs over 1, 300 pounds. Visitors can paint the balls themselves and become part of history.Dinosaur ParkThe land can be found outside Rapid City.On a hill overlooking the city,dinosaurs made out of brightly painted concrete（混凝土）stand guard.The park

38、was built as a work project in 1936 by Debbie Sardone.The five dinosaurs are life -sized and can be seen from miles away.The Museum of DirtThe museum is the idea of Glenn Johanson. Labeled glass bottles contain dirt from the Great Wall of China and sand from a desert in Sandi Arabia and Omaha Beach

39、in France.Johanson has collected material from the Amazon River and from Times Square after a New Year、Eve celebration, lava（火山 岩）from Mt Fuji in Japan and shells from the Great Barrier Reef in Australia. Best of all, visiting this museum is free.Paper HouseEllis Stenman built a two -room house almo

40、st completely out of newspapers in 1922. At that time, “recvcling” wasn*t even a word vet. The house was framed（框起来）with wood, but the walls were made of215 1 avers of newspapers.The furniture was also made of newspapers. In all, it used about 100,000 newspapers.If you want to paint the balls, you c

41、an visit.A. Paper HouseB. Dinosaur ParkC. Worlds Largest Ball of PaintD. The Museum of DirtThe five dinosaurs in Dinosaur Park can be seen from miles away because.A.they were built on a hillB.they were built outside Rapid CityC.they were made out of brightly painted concreteD.they were built to be a

42、s big as the real one 58.is free for visitors.A. Paper HouseB. Dinosaur ParkC. The Museum of DirtD. World*s largest Ball of PaintPaper House was created by.B. Ellis StenmanA. Clenn JohansonC. Michael CarmichaelD. Debbie Sardone60.You can see from Times Square after aNewYear*s Eve celebration inthe M

43、useum of Dirt.A. MaterialB. shellsC. sandD. lava第二节阅读填空（每小题1分，共5分）Computers can injure you. Most other injuries happen suddenly. For example, if you fall off a bike and break your arms, it happens very fast But computer injuries happen slowly. You probably know how to ride a bike safely. 61.Your eye

44、sNever sit too close to a computer screen. Too much light can injure your eyes. Vour eyes should be at least 50 centimetres from the screen. After some time, remember to look away from it. This gives your eyes a rest. 62.If it is behind you, the light will reflect on the screen. If the window is in

45、front of you, the sun and the screen will both shine into your eyes.Your hands and wrists（手腕）Hand and wrist injuries can happen because the hands and wrists are moved in the same way hundreds of times. 63. First, rest your wrists on something. Second, keep you elbows at the same height as the keyboa

46、rd. Third, stop sometimes and exercise your hands, wrists and fingers in a different way.Your backSome people sit for many hours in front of a computer. If you sit in the wrong way, you can injure your back or your neck. So you should sit with your back straight. 64.Your forearms, wrists, hands and

47、the upper part of your legs should all be parallel to the floor. If you are sitting for a long time, get up every 30 minutes and exercise your arms, legs and neck.65. _If you use a keyboard for a long time, follow these rules.A. When you use a computer,the window should be on your left or your right

48、.B. Now learn to use a computer safely.C. Enjoy your computer, but use it safely.D. The top part of the screen should be in front of vour eyes.五、写作（35分）第一节单词拼写（6分）66 .A m is a person who plays a musical instrument as his/her job or hobby.67 . Please till in the form c.68 . Cats is one of the most p musicals of modern time