配套K12山东省威海市文登区学年八年级英语下学期期中试题五四制.docx

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配套K12山东省威海市文登区学年八年级英语下学期期中试题五四制

山东省威海市文登区2016-2017学年八年级英语下学期期中试题

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一、单项选择（共10小题，计10分）

（）1.---DoyouknowanythingaboutChopin?

---Justalittle.Chopinbegantowrite_____musicat_______ageofsix.

A.the,/B.the,anC./,the

（）2.---Wheredidyougo?

---Thesciencemuseum.I______thattheTV_____afterthecar.

A.learn;isinventedB.learned;wasinventedC.learn;wasinvented

（）3.---Whatdidyousayjustnow?

---Iaskedyou________afterCandybecamefamous.

A.howlifewasdifferentB.howlifedifferentwasC.howwaslifedifferent

（）4.---Isshereallyill?

---______.She’sinhospital.

A.Ihopeso.B.I’mafraidsoC.Notatall.

（）5.---Haven’tseenyoufordays.Wherehaveyoubeen?

---IwenttoHongKongand_______aninternationalmeetingforaweek.

A.tookpartinB.attendedC.joined

（）6.______terribleweatherwe’vebeenhavingthesedays!

A.HowaB.WhataC.What

（）7.---_____thebus_____justnow?

---Yes,butit_______.

A.hascome;leftB.Didcome;hasleftC.Doescome;left

（）8.---DidCathyhaveproblems________outtheproblems?

---Yes.Ifoundher_________onitfornearlyhalfanhour.

A.work;toworkB.towork;workingC.working;working　

（）9.You______anythinghere______youaretoldto.

A.can’ttouch;afterB.can’ttouch;unlessC.won’ttouch,if

（）10.I’mnotsureifTom_____.Ifhe______,Iwillcallyou.

A.comes;willcomeB.comes;comesC.willcome;comes

二、阅读理解（共四篇短文，20小题，计25分）

阅读下面A、B、C三篇短文，根据短文内容，从短文后面每小题所给的四个选项中选择最佳答案。

（每小题1分，计15分）

A

OneSundayevening,itwasquitedarkwhenoldStanleywentforhiswalk.Hewaswalkingalongthesidewalk.Suddenly,hesawawhitecarcomingaroundthecornerathighspeed.Itwasgoingtoofastandcrashedintoaredcarinthestreetwherehewaswalking.Herusheduptothecarstoseeifanyonewashurtandneededhelp.

Thetwodriverswerearguing.

“Youcamearoundthecornertoofast,”onemansaid.

“No!

”saidthedriverofthewhitecar,“That’snottrue!

Yourcarwasparkedinawrongplace.”

Stanleylistenedtotheirargumentandthensaidthewhitecardriverwaswrongtodrivetoofast.ThedriverofredcaraskedStanleytoprovehewasrightincourt（法庭）.Stanleygavethedriverhisnameandtelephonenumber.

NextThursdaymorning,Stanleywasaskedtogotothecourt.Thelawyer（律师）forthedriverofthewhitecaraskedhimalotofquestionsaboutwhathehadseen.ThenheaskedStanleyhowoldhewas.

“I’meighty-two,”answeredStanley.

“Doyouusuallywearglasses?

”askedthelawyer.

“Yes,Ido,”answeredStanley.

“Wereyouwearingthemonthenightoftheaccident?

”thelawyerasked.

“No,”repliedStanley.

Thenthelawyersaid,“Whyshouldthecourtbelieveyou?

Youareeighty-twoyearsold,youwerenotwearingyourglasses,anditwasdark.Howfarcanyouseeinthedark?

”

Stanleythoughtaboutitforaminute.“Well,”hesaid,“whenit’sdark,Icanseethemoon.Howfaristhat?

”

（）11.Thecaraccidenthappened___________.

A.oneSundaymorningB.nextThursdaymorningC.oneSundayevening

（）12.Thecauseoftheaccidentisthat______.

A.theredcarwasgoingtooslowlyB.thewhitecarwasgoingtoofastC.thedriversweresleepy

（）13.Stanleywasaskedtogotothecourtbecause_________.

A.hewantedtomakemoneyB.hepromisedtobeawitnessC.hewasalawyer

（）14.MaybetheredcardrivercontactedStanleyby______.

A.writingalettertohimB.makingaphonecalltohimC.payingavisittohim

（）15.Wecanlearnfromthestorythat________.

A.Stanleywasacleverandhumorousman

B.Stanleywasnotabletoseethemoon

C.thelawyerthoughtthatStanleycouldseeclearly

B

Perhapsyou’veseentheEnglishletters“WC”inyourcity.Theyshowpublictoilets.Butdoyouknowitisfarfromelegant（优雅的）English?

Infact,foreignersfromEnglish-speakingcountriesrarelyusetheletters.

Workersinourcityarechanging“WC”signsalloverthecity.ThegovernmentisspendingmuchmoneychangingallthebadEnglishonsignsandrestaurantmenus.ManyotherplacesinChinaarefollowingoursteps.

“WC,orwatercloset,isold-fashionedEnglish.Itsoundsdirtytome,”saysCharlieShifflet,ayoungmanfromtheUS.Theoldsignwillbecome“Gents/Men”and“Ladies/Women”.

“IseelotsofpoorEnglishineverydaylife,andnotonlyonsigns,”hesays.“Iknowwhattheymean.ButtheyareChinglish,notrealEnglish.Forexample,whensomeonesaystome‘MyhometownisHenanProvince’,Iknowheshouldsay:

‘MyhometownisinHenanProvince’.‘Hometown’isasmallerplaceinaprovince.”Thecommonmistakeshepickedupinclude“NotEntry”,whichshouldbe“NoEntry”,“DirectionofAirport”shouldbechangedto“TotheAirport”.Anditis“roomrate”,not“roomprice”.Andrememberto“Keepoffthegrass”,rathert