江苏省启东市建新中学学年八年级上学期期中考试英语试题.docx

1、江苏省启东市建新中学学年八年级上学期期中考试英语试题2015-2016 学年度第一学期期中测试八年级英语试题卷面分值：100分 答卷时间： 120分钟一 单项选择（15分）1. Do you know Peng Liyuan？ Of course, she is_ First Lady of China, _famous singer. A. a, a B. the, a C. the, the D. a, the 2. The models of the main sights in the World Park look as real as _ back home. A. that B.

2、 ones C. the one D. the ones3. _ you know about Qidong, _you will get in it. All of us think that Qidong is a wonderful place to live in. A. The more, the more interesting B. The less, the more interesting C. The more, the more interested D. More, more interested4. The White House is a beautiful bui

3、lding _ a big garden and many trees.A. have B. has C. with D. there is5. ? Its the smartest phone, I think. A. What does an iPhone like? B. What is an iPhone like? C. How does an iPhone like? D. How is an iPhone like?6. As we all know, Canada is the second _ country in the world. That is, it is larg

4、er than _ country in Asia. A. larger; any B. larger; the other C. largest; any D. largest; any other7. Every year, there _ a number of visitors travelling abroad. The number_ getting larger and larger. A. are; is B is; are C is; is D are: are8. Where _ the match_? Ais；take place Bdid；take placeCwas；

5、happened Dwas；happening9. Books in your classroom are all over the floor. Be sure to_ before the teacher_. No problem. A. tidy it up; arrives B. tidy it up; reaches C. tidy up it; arrives D. tidy up it; reaches10. The line of people outside the cinema is_. Im too_ to wait. A. endless; patient B. end

6、ed; impatient C. ending; patient D. endless; impatient11. What do you think _your cousin so happy? To him, _ computer games at weekends is really fun. A. make; playing B. make; to play C. makes; plays D. makes; playing12. We often had fun_ ball games before. But now we have no time _ after-school ac

7、tivities.A. playing, doing B. to play, doing C. to play, to do D. playing, to do13. Premier Li Keqiang helps more foreign people to know about Chinas high-speed railways on his visit to different countries. I heard of it, too. _ Britain _India plans to buy high-speed trains from China. A. Not only,

8、but also B. Both, and C. /,and D. Like, and14. Here we are at the Science Museum. When the bus stops, lets_.A. get it off B. to get it off C. get off it D. to get off it15. Dont leave the light on when you arent in the classroom._.A. I hope so B. Im afraid not C. Sorry, I wont D. Its nothing二、完型填空（1

9、0分）A teenage boy couldnt stand his parents family rules, so he left home. He wanted to be_16_, but he had poor education and several years later, he had to ask for food on the street for a living. Now his mother has died. His father is an old man, but he is still looking _17_ his son. He has been to

10、 every corner of the city. Everywhere he goes, he _18_a big photo of himself on the wall. At the lower part of the photo he writes, “I still love you_19_ back home!”One day，the son saw one of the photos. The face was familiar. “Is that my father?” He moved closer and read the _20_, I still love you.

11、 He cried. When he got home，it was early morning. He _21_ at the door. The door opened itself. He rushed to his fathers _22_. His father was sleeping. He woke his father up. “Its me! Your _23_ is back home!” The father and the son held each other, full of _24_tears. The son asked, “Why is the door u

12、nlocked? A thief could get in.” The father answered _25_, “the door has never been locked since you left.”The door of parents love of their children will never be closed.( ) 16. A. famous B. poor C. different D. pretty( ) 17. A. through B. for C. after D. out( ) 18. A. looks at B. puts out C. finds

13、out D. puts up( ) 19. A. come B. go C. run D. rush( ) 20. A. photos B. words C. posters D. pictures( ) 21. A. pulled B. unlocked C. locked D. knocked( ) 22. A. bathroom B. bedroom C. kitchen D. toilet( ) 23. A. daughter B. son C. friend D. grandchild( ) 24. A. sad B. worried C. angry D. happy( ) 25.

14、 A. politely B. exactly C. softly D. excitedly三、阅读理解 （15分）AOnce there was an old man in a town. He always forgot a lot of things. So his wife always had to say to him, “Dont forget this!” One day he went on a long trip alone. Before he left home, his wife said, “Now you have all these things. They a

15、re what you need for your trip. Take care of your things during the trip.” He went to the station, bought a ticket and got on the train with it.About half an hour later, the conductor began to see the tickets. He came to the old man and said, “Will you please show me your ticket?” The old man looked

16、 for his ticket in all his pockets, but he could not find it. He was very worried. “I cant find my ticket. I really bought a ticket before I got on the train.” said the old man.“I believe you bought a ticket. All right, you dont have to buy another one,” said the conductor kindly. “But how can I kno

17、w where Im going? I cant remember my station!” the old man said sadly. ( ) 26. From the story, we know the old man was very _.A.forgetful B.kind C. poor D. sad( ) 27. Where is the ticket? _ A. The old man showed it to the conductor. B. The old man forgot to buy it. C. The old man could not remember

18、where it was. D. The old mans wife took the ticket away.( ) 28. The old man was sad because _A. he had to buy another ticket.B. he lost all the things his wife gave him.C. he did not know where he was.D. he did not know where he should get off.B A man went out with the wrong boots, one with a thick

19、sole（后跟）and the other with a thin one. As he began to walk, he felt uncomfortable, for one foot was higher than the other. He felt very strange and said, “Is there anything wrong with my legs today? Why is one of my legs long, and the other short? ” A passer-by told him that he was wearing the wrong

20、 boots. He looked down and found that it was really so. At once he asked his servant(仆人) to go back home and get another pair. After a while the servant ran back to him. There was nothing in his hand. So he was angry and shouted at him, Why didnt you get me the right boots? “Theres no need to change

21、 them, the servant said. The pair at home is the same, one with a thick sole and the other with a thin one. ( ) 29. The mans legs themselves _ A. were shorter than before B. were longer than before C. were broken on his way D. were right as usual( ) 30. What did the servant get him back? A. He got t

22、he right boots quickly. B. He got nothing when he came back C. He got the same boots back. D. He got the different boots back. ( ) 31. From the short passage, we know the servant was_. A. right B. careful C. clever D. foolishCWe know the mosquito(蚊子) very well. Mosquitoes fly everywhere. They can be

23、 found almost all over the world, and there are more than 2,500 kinds of them. No one likes the mosquito. But the mosquito may decide that she loves you. She? Yes, she. Its true that male mosquito doesnt bite(咬) and only the female mosquito bites because she needs blood（血液） to lay eggs. She is alway

24、s looking for things or people she wants to bite. If she likes what she finds, she bites. But if she doesnt like your blood, she will turn to someone else for more delicious blood. Next time a mosquito bites you, just remember you are chosen. Youre different from the others!If the mosquito likes you

25、, she lands on your body without letting you know. She bites you so quickly and quietly that you may not feel anything different. After she bites, you will have an itch(痒) on your body because she puts something from her mouth together with your blood. By the time the itching begins, and she has flo

26、wn away. And then what happens? Well, after her delicious dinner, the mosquito feels tired. She just wants to find a place to have a good rest. There, on a leaf or a wall, she begins to lay eggs, hundreds of eggs. ( ) 32. We know mosquitoes very well because _. A. they fly here and there B. they can

27、 be found easilyC. there are many kinds of them D. they can fly( ) 33. If the mosquito doesnt bite you, it will _. A. get angry with you B. be afraid of you C. make a lot of noise D. choose another one( ) 34. The mosquito bites you _. A. but doesnt like you B. because you choose it C. too quickly to

28、 let you know D. when youre asleep( ) 35. Which of the following sentences is wrong? A. You feel terrible when the mosquito bites you. B. All the mosquitoes dont like to bite people for blood. C. Mosquitoes use blood to lay eggs. D. The itching begins after the mosquito bites you.DBy the River Seine

29、, a beautiful iron (铁) tower shoots（耸立）straight up to the clouds. It is the Eiffel Tower, the symbol of Paris. The building of the tower started in January 1887. In the next 26 months, 50 engineers produced(生产) 5,300 drawings and over 100 workers built more than 18,000 different iron parts for the t

30、ower. The Eiffel Tower is named after its designer, Gustave Eiffel. The tower opened to the public on March 31, 1889. On that day, Gustave Eiffel climbed the 1,710 steps of the tower to its top. The 312-metre-tall Eiffel Tower was the highest building in the world at that time. The Tower is so tall that it sways slightly(轻轻摆动)in a strong wind. An important part of the tower is the elevators. They started to work when the tower opened in 1889. Today, almost every building has elevators, but back then, those elevators were great technical achievement(科技成果). Eve