英语八下期中测试题.docx

1、英语八下期中测试题20142015学年初二下学期英语期中试题第I卷I.选择填空（35）1. Id like the story of Hou Yi / u:ts/_ the Suns.A. shoot B. shoots C. shot 2. Mary is very strong in _ /kmju:nkeit/ with others.A. communicate B. communicating C. communication3.The rain began to beat _/genst/ the window .A. again B. accident C. against4.C

2、hinese government(政府) _/prvadz / a lot of offer for the people in Africa.A. provide B. provides C. provided5.He often fell ill and his grades_/drpt/.A. dropped B. droped C. drop6.Could you _ watch TV? Im sleeping. -No problem.A. please dont B .not please C. please not7. There is some rubbish here. P

3、lease_.A. take it out B. take out it C. take them out 8. Mike didnt finish his homework. _ .A. Neither did Jim B. Neither Jim did C. So did Jim 9 -Could I _ your bike? -Yes, but you cant _ it to others.A. borrow ; lend B lend ;borrow C borrow ; keep10 He can watch TV as soon as he _ his work.A. will

4、 finish B. finish C. finishes 11 Lucy is old enough to _ herself.A. look for B. take care of C. take care12 I think its necessary _ us _ the chores.A. for; to doing B .of; to do C .for; to do13 -Could you please buy _ drinks and snacks? -Sorry, I dont have _ money.A .some; any B. any; any C .some; s

5、ome14.-We cant be successful _ we keep working hard.- I agree with you.A. if B. until C. unless15.The girl is _ to catch a snake.A. bravely enough B. enough brave C. brave enough 16.-Which do you prefer(更喜欢), a CD or a walkman?-_, I prefer a portable computer.A. Both B. None C. Neither17.Hansel made

6、 a plan _ himself and his sister.A. save B. saves C. to save18.What were you doing the rainstorm?A. at that time C. at the time of C. when19. _ careful you are, _ mistakes you will make.A. The more ; the more B .The fewer; the more C. The more ;the fewer 20. Dr. Martin King was killed _April 4,1968.

7、A. on B. in C. at21-Could you please sweep the floor? -_ I have to watch movies. A .Yes, sure B. Sorry, you cant C. Sorry, I cant22. My parents refuse _ computer games on school nights.A. to let me to play B. to let me play C. let me play23.-Did you go to the flower show yesterday afternoon? -No, I

8、_ my homework then. A. did B. was doing C. am doing24.-_? -My computer doesnt workA. What should I do B. What is wrong C. What is matter25. -Do you remember _at that time? -Yes. I was eating dinner. A. What were you doing B. What you were doing C .What you are doing26.Would you like some more? _Im f

9、ull.A. Yes, please B. Id love to C. No, thanks. 27._housework is not so difficult.A. Do B. Does C. Doing28.They want to go to the mountains, but it _on the weather.A. decides B. depends C. puts 29.When I arrived home ,I remember that I _my key in the classroom.A. forget B. leave C. left30.Dont compa

10、re your daughter _other girls. Its not good for her.A. for B. with C. in31.She found _difficult to help him out in the trouble.A. that B. it C. /32.My pen doesnt work .There is _with it. A. wrong something B. something wrong C. nothing wrong33.I called you at 6:00 yesterday evening ,but you didnt an

11、swer it.-Im sorry, I_ a meeting at that time.A. had B. was having C. am having 34.It will _me five days to finish the project by myself.A. spend B. cost C. take 35.Please _me to write to my mother tomorrow.A. laugh at B. push C. remindII.完形填空：（10分）从每小题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出一个最佳选项。In western countries ,ma

12、ny children do chores to get pocket money _36_usually start to do chores at the age of 10.School students have to do homework and study _37_tests on weekdays. So they often do chores on _38_.Young kids only do _39_chores.So they dont get much money. But thats all right .Many of them only want to_40_

13、candies.And candies are cheap! They help wash the dishes after dinner, and _41_the family cat and dog. When kids get _42_,they want to buy more and more things. They want things that are more expensive than candies .Then they have to work harder! They often _43_the family car .cut the grass, walk th

14、e dog or cook dinner .Doing Chores is a good _44_for kids to learn new things. For example ,they can learn how to use a lawn mower (割草机) or_45_to cook. Of course, their parents help them at first.36. A. They B. We C. He D. You37. A. at B. for C. into D. from38.A. holidays B. birthdays C. weekdays D.

15、 weekends39.A.easy B. hard C. scary D. heavy40.A.find B. bring C. buy D. make 41.A.sell B. feed C. borrow D. catch 42.A.older B. busier C. younger D. happier 43.A.drive B. use C. take D. wash44.A.subject B. way C. problem D. lesson 45.A.what B. why C. how D. when III阅读理解 （共20小题；每小题1分，满分20分）阅读下列短文，从每

16、小题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出一个最佳选项。A A young American doctor was sleeping when suddenly his doorbell began to ring. It was already midnight, but what could the doctor do? He had to get up, put on his coat and go downstairs. When he opened the door, he saw a man standing witha hat in his hand. “How do you do?

17、” said the man. “Canyou come at once to a place out of town? Its quite far but you have a car and I can show you the way.” “Certainly,” said the doctor. “Im quite ready. I can come at once.” After a few minutes the car was standing at the front door, the man got into the doctors car, and they drove

18、off. They drove on for a long time. Then the man said, “Here we are. This is my home. Now I can pay you and you can go back to the town.” “I must see the patient. How can I go back without seeing the patient?”“There is no patient,” explained the man. “Nobody is ill. I live here, you see, and one mus

19、t get home from a town, mustnt he? There are no taxis this time of the night, but a doctor often makes night calls, so excuse me. Here is money. Thank you, doctor. Good night.” 46. What was the doctor doing when the doorbell started to ring ? A. He was sleeping upstairs. B. He was sleeping downstair

20、s. C. He was working upstairs. D. He was working downstairs.47. What did the man ask the doctor to do ? A. to go out for a walk B. to go to a place in the town C. to see a patient D. to go to a place out of town48. How did they go away ? A. on foot B. by car C. by bus D. by bike 49. What does the ph

21、rase “make night calls” in this sentence mean ?A.打骚扰电话 B.打夜间打电话 C.夜间喊叫 D.夜间出诊50.Which of the following statements is NOT true?A. The story happened in the midnight .B. It was so late that there were no taxis for the man to take at that time. C. The doctor was very thankful to get some money.D .The m

22、an was cleverer than the doctor. BOne day a poor farmer was taking a bag of rice to town. Suddenly the bag fell off his horse on the road. He didnt know what to do about it because it was too heavy for him to lift by himself. He only hoped that somebody would soon pass by and help him.Just at this m

23、oment a man riding a horse came up to him. But the farmer was very disappointed (失望) when he saw who he was. It was the great man living nearby. The farmer had hoped to ask another farmer or a poor man like him.But to his surprise, the great man got off his horse as soon as he came near. He said to

24、the farmer, “I see you need help, friend. How good it is that Im here just at the right time.” Then he took one end of the bag, the farmer took the other. They together lifted and put it on the horse. “Sir,” asked the farmer, “how can I pay you?” “Its quite easy,” the great man answered with a smile

25、, “wherever you see anyone else in trouble, do the same for him.” 51. What happened when the farmer went to town?A. His horses leg was hurt B. The bag fell from his horse.C. The farmer lost his bag. D. The horse was ill.52. The farmer couldnt lift the bag onto the horse by himself because _.A. the b

26、ag was broken B. the horse went awayC. the bag was too heavy for him to lift. D. the farmer was too old53. Why was the farmer very disappointed when he saw the great man?A.Because he thought the great man couldnt help him.B.Because he thought the great man could take away his bag.C.Because he though

27、t the great man could take away his horse.D.Because he thought the great man couldnt see him.54. Who helped the farmer?A. The great man. B. Another farmer.C. A poor man like him. D. A friend of the farmers.55. If you see someone in trouble, what will you do?A. Ill go away as soon as possible because

28、 I dont want any trouble.B. Ill give some help if I know him or her .C.I wont give any help unless he or she pays me money.D. Ill volunteer to help him or her.CIf you gave a survey on how many people want o be healthy and live a long life, you will always find that everyone says yes. But its hard to

29、 be healthy and stay healthy .If you read this article and stick to these steps, you may have a healthy happy life.Wash your hair at least three times a week. If you dont wash your hair, your hair will become dirty. Sometimes you may need to adjust(调整)the time you wash your hair. Depending on your h

30、air type, you may need to wash more or less.Brush your teeth twice a day. Generally, you brush in the morning and before bed. If you have braces, you need to brush even more, after every eating, even snacks.Wash your hands! If you dont wash your hands before eating or after using the restroom, the g

31、erms on your hands will go into your mouth and make you sick.Wear clean clothes .If you wear fresh and clean clothes ,you will feel so much better.Eating right and exercising! Theyre the most important parts of a healthy lifestyle .But fruit and vegetables, and make your own meals. Get moving in all kinds of ways .Dancing to the radio, walking the dog, jogging ar