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八年级下册英语半期试题
八年级下册英语半期试题
总分100分考试时间90分钟
班级_________.姓名_________.
第一部分听力(共20分)
一、听句子,选择正确的答语。
(每小题听两遍。
5分)
( )1.A.sheshouldputabandageonit.
B.SheshouldgetanX-ray. C.Sheshouldputherheadback.
( )2.A.No,youcan’t. B.Yes,sure. C.Yes,Ican.
( )3.A.Whydon’tyougotosleepearlierthisevening?
B.What’swrong?
C.Youshouldcallhim.
( )4.A.Youshouldtalktoyourfriendandsaysorry.
B.Youshouldn’ttalktoyourfriend. C.It’snotabigdeal.
( )5.A.Iwasinthekitchen. B.Iwaswalkinghome. C.IwatchedTV.
二、听长对话,每段对话听两遍,选择正确的答案(共5分)。
听第一段对话,完成第6-7小题。
( )6.WhatisTomgoingtodo?
A.Toteachthepoorchildren. B.Toplaywiththepoorchildren.
C.Toraisemoneyforthepoorchildren.
( )7.WhatdidSallywanttodoatfirst?
A.Tobuysomesnacks. B.Tolearnfromtheboy.
C.Tobuysomethingforthepoor.
听第二段对话,完成8-10小题。
( )8.Whycan’tSusancometoTony’sparty?
A.Shehastostudyforatest. B.sheissick.
C.Shehastolookafterhermother.
( )9.HowmanyclassmatescancometoTony’sparty?
A.8 B.10 C.12
( )10.Tonyforgotto__________.
A.dothedishes B.cookdinner C.cleanhisroom
三、听短文,选择正确答案。
短文听两遍。
(10分)
( )11.Somewesternpeopledon’tlikethenumber_________.
A.11 B.12 C.13
( )12.Theydon’tlikethenumberbecausetheythinkit’s_________.
A.small B.boring C.unlucky
( )13.Whenallthefriendsarrived,Mr.Smithaskedthem__________.
A.tohavedinner B.tohaveaparty C.todrinkcoffee
( )14.Mr.Smithinvited________friendstogettogether.
A.11 B.12 C.13
( )15.Mr.Brownsaidtherewere14peoplebecause________.
A.hiswifewouldhaveababysoon
B.anotherfriendwascoming
C.Mrs.Smithwascoming
第二部分 笔试部分(共80分)
一、单项选择题。
(15分)
( )16.What’s__________?
–Ihaveasoreback.
A.thewrong B.thematter C.matter D.trouble
( )17.__________morevegetablesisgoodforourhealth.
A.Eating B.Eat C.ate D.eats
( )18.Mybrotherusedto_________computergamesathomeaftersupper.
Butnowheisusedto_________hishomeworkaftersupper.
A.play,do B.playing,do C.playing,doing D.play,doing
( )19.Ginaeats________junkfoodsosheis__________fat.
A.toomany,toomuch B.toomuch,toomany
C.toomuch,muchtoo D.toomany,muchtoo
( )20.Theoldwomanlives_________,butshedoesn’tfeel__________.
A.alone,alone B.lonely,lonely
C.lonely,alone D.alone,lonely
( )21.Couldyou__________picturesonthewall?
A.nottodraw B.don’tdraw C.notdraw D.notdrawing
( )22.Bobwantstofixupthebikesand_________tothepoorchildren.
A.giveaway them B.givethemaway
C.giveoutthem D.giveoffthem
( )23.Aronlikestoclimbthemountainsby___________.
A.him B.himself C.his D.he
( )24.-Wouldyouliketheredshirtortheblackone?
-__________.I’dlikethewhiteone.
A.Both B.Either C.Neither D.None
( )25.The______youworkatyourlessons,the_______resultsyouwillget.
A.hard,good B.harder,good C.hard,better D.harder,better
( )26.Helooksupset.Hedoesn’tknow_________.
A.whattodoit. B.howtodoit.
C.howtodo D.whatdo
( )27.I’mafraid _________infrontofalotofpeople.
A.ofspeaking B.speaks C.speak D.forspeaking
( )28.Shealwaysgetsupearly_________shecancatchtheearlybustoschool.
A.although B.sothat C.but D.because
( )29.Whenitbegantorainheavily,she________forabusatthebusstop.
A.waited B.waits C.iswaiting D.waswaiting
( )30.Jimcalledmeyesterday,butIdidn’t_________.
A.pickup B.putup C.turnup D.setup
二、完形填空(10分)
TheAmericansweregettingreadytosendtheirfirstmantothemoon,anoldIrishman(爱尔兰人)was_31___themonTVina hotelroom.TherewasanEnglishmanintheroom__32__.AndhesaidtotheIrishman,“TheAmericansarevery___33__,aren’tthey?
Theyaregoingtosendsomementothemoon.It’savery__34__wayfromourworld.”“Oh,that’s___35__,”theIrishmanansweredquickly.”“TheIrishmanaregoingtosendsomementothesuninmonths’__36___.That’smuch__37___awaythanthemoon,youknow.“TheEnglishmanwasvery_38__whenheheardthis.“Oh,yesitis,”hesaid,“Butthesunistoo__39__forpeopletovisit.”
TheIrishmanlaughedandanswered,“Well,theIrishareclever,too,youknow.We__40___gotothesunduringtheday,ofcourse.We’llgothereduringthenight.”
( )31.A.reading B.watching C.making D.mending
( )32.A.too B.also C.ofcourse D.only
( )33.A.kind B.bad C.clever D.good
( )34.A.short B.long C.far D.near
( )35.A.nothing B.all C.wrong D.great
( )36.A.later B.ago C.longago D.time
( )37.A.far B.never C.farther D.longer
( )38.A.angry B.surprised C.glad D.sorry
( )39A.warm B.big C.cold D.hot
( )40.A.don’t B.won’t C.wantto D.Must
三、阅读理解.(30分)
A
InmanyEnglishhomespeopleeatfourmealsaday:
breakfast,lunch,teaanddinner.Peoplehavebreakfastatanytimefromseventonineinthemorning.Theyeatporridge,eggsorbread.Englishpeopledrinkteaorcoffeeatbreakfast.Lunchcomesatoneo'clock.Afternoonteaisfromfourtofiveintheafternoonanddinnerisabouthalfpastseven.Firsttheyhavesoups,andthentheyhavemeatorfishwithvegetables.Afterthattheyeatsomeotherthings,likebananas,applesororanges.ButnotallEnglishpeopleeatlikethat.Someofthemhavetheirdinnerinthemiddleoftheday.Theirmealsarebreakfast,dinner,teaandsupperandallthesemealsareverynecessary.
( )41.ManyEnglishpeoplehave___________mealsaday.
A.two B.three C.four D.threeorfour
( )42.Peoplemayhave___________fortheirbreakfast.
A.teaandeggs B.porridge,eggs,bread,teaorcoffee
C.teaandcoffee D.breadandeggs
( )43.Peoplehavelunchat___________ .
A.anytime B.nine C.five D.one
( )44.Peopledon'thave_____________fortheirdinner.
A.porridge B.bananasandapples
C.somesoupandmeat D.meatandfish
( )45.InmanyEnglishhomesdinnercomes______________.
A.atoneo'clock B.abouthalfpastseven C.atnoon D.atnight
B
TheLunarCalendar(阴历)
ModernChineseusethesolarcalendar(阳历)asEnglishpeopledo.Butatthesametime,theyusetheirownlunarcalendar.Eachlunaryearisgiventhenameofoneoftheseanimals:
therat,theox,thetiger,thehare,thedragon,thesnake,thehorse,thegoat,themonkey,thechicken,thedogandthepig.Thislistlastsfor12yearsandthenstartsagain.
EachChinesemonthstartsonthedayofthenewmoon.Andthefullmooncomesonthe15thdayofthemonth.TheNewYearalwaysstartsbetweenJanuary21andFebruary20.Onthelastdayofthelunaryear,thereisabigfamilydinner.Allmembersofthefamilyexcept(除了)married(已婚的)daughterstrytobepresentatthismeal,evenoftheyhavetotravelmanymilestoreachthehomeoftheirparents.Oldquarrels(吵架)areforgotten,andeverybodyishappy.Afterthedinner,thechildrenkeepawaketowelcometheNewYear.
TheNewYearcelebrationslastfor15days,fromthenewmoontothefullmoon.Onthefirstday,childrenandunmarriedpeoplegotovisittheirelder.
( )46.Ifnextyearistheyearofthedragon,whatwasthenameoflastyear?
A.Itwastheyearoftiger. B.Itwastheyearofthehare.
C.Itwastheyearofsnake. D.Itwastheyearoftheox.
( )47.SupposethatnextChineseNewYear’sDayison15thFebruary,whenwillpeople
havetheirbigfamilydinner?
A.OnFebruary15 B.OnFebruary16
C.OnFebruary14 D.OnFebruary17
( )48.Thefamilyusuallyhavetheirbigfamilydinneratthehomeof_____________.
A.themarriedson B.themarrieddaughter
C.theunmarriedson D.theparents
( )49.PeoplecelebratetheNewYear________.
A.for15days
B.fromthenewmoontothefullmooninthefirstmonthofthelunaryear
C.fromJanuary21toFebruary20 D.bothAandB
( )50.FromthisselectionweknowthateachChinesemonthismeasuredby__.
A.thesun’srevolutions(旋转) B.themoon’srevolutions
C.theearth’srevolutions D.boththeearth’sandmoon’srevolutions
C
Deareditor,
Iamnotagood-lookingboyandI'mnotgoodatstudying,either.Somepeopledon'tevenwanttotalktome.So