外研版八年级英语下册期中试题期末试题及答案.docx

1、外研版八年级英语下册期中试题期末试题及答案外研版八年级英语下册期中试题期末试题及答案期 中 测 评 (满分:100分).单项选择。(15分)1.The tomato soup a bit salty.A.smellsB.tastes C.looks D.feels2.I like eating candy.You know,I have a sweet .A.mouth B.taste C.smell D.tooth3.Before Typhoon Haiyan came,the Filipinos near the sea all felt .A.nervous B.excited C.pr

2、oud D.active4.Have you ever the singing competition?A.taken part B.joined C.entered D.beaten5.Shes wanted to go on a dream holiday in Hawaii.A.usually B.often C.ever D.always6. We couldnt play well as a team and lost the match. .Your team has some strong players.A.Good luck B.What a pityC.It doesnt

3、matter D.Well done7. ,Tony?Its time for you to go to school.A.What are you up to B.Whats you likeC.Whats the matter D.How can I help you 8.Its the end of the term,but they havent decided where to take a holiday .A.just B.already C.yet D.never9.Im afraid he isnt to touch the books on the shelf.A.tall

4、 enough B.enough high C.enough tall D.high enough10.Why dont you have breakfast every day?That your health.A.does harm for B.is harmful toC.does harm with D.is harmful for11. When will Daming come back to school? Im not sure.Hes a cold for over a week.A.caught B.taken C.had D.got12.Its important for

5、 you to have a dream.When you have one you can it.A.come true B.go for C.ask for D.pick up13.Yue Fei was one of the famous national in Chinese history.A.players B.presenters C.heroes D.leaders14.When you look at the Great Wall,you cant help how the Chinese people were able to build it without modern

6、 machines.A.think B.to think C.thought D.thinking15.The volunteers have provided thousands of of books for the poor students.A.ones B.pieces C.copies D.lots.完形填空。(10分) Whats your idea about success?Some people say that beginners have all the luck,while others believe that success 16 only with practi

7、ce.In fact,I feel both of these statements(陈述)are not true all the time.Each is true in some ways 17 not in others.For example,I went to a drawing competition many years ago and 18 surprisingly.As a prize,I got a film ticket to see“Titanic”.I was really 19 because it was the first time I had taken p

8、art in any competition.Thinking that I might be lucky again,I 20 joining in other art competitions.But the result was that I 21 won again.I accepted the fact that the other people had a 22 artistic ability than I did.Art was not something I was especially interested in and I had never practised the

9、different art skills.So,the 23 I produced were not of a very high standard.These experiences taught me a lot.Though I might have been lucky 24, I also need to put in hard work.As we know, 25 makes perfect.So I believe success builds on less luck and chance.16.A.moves B.comes C.returns D.leaves17.A.o

10、r B.so C.and D.but18.A.won B.began C.failed D.ended19.A.sorry B.active C.lucky D.nervous20.A.tried B.forgot C.stopped D.remembered21.A.often B.ever C.seldom D.never22.A.greater B.more natural C.lower D.more common23.A.results B.films C.prizes D.drawings24.A.at last B.at most C.at first D.at least25.

11、A.chance B.practice C.difference D.experience.阅读理解。(40分)AChildren everywhere like toy bears.People have been making them for hundreds of years.Children also like stories about bears.The most famous storybook bears are Rupert Bear, Pooh Bear and Paddington Bear.Most children in Britain and the US are

12、 also familiar with the story Goldilocks and the Three Bears!Now toy bears are very popular with adults as well as children.And many stores sell just toy bears of all kinds.Many people call toy bears Teddy Bears,but this name has only been used since the early 1900s.The name“Teddy”is short for Theod

13、ore,and there was an American president named Theodore Roosevelt.He was very popular and people soon started calling him Teddy Roosevelt.While he was out hunting(打猎)one day,Roosevelt refused to kill a bear.As soon as people heard about this,they started calling their toy bears Teddy.26.The first toy

14、 bears were made .A.100 years ago B.hundreds of years agoC.in the early 1900sD.when Roosevelt was president27.Rupert Bear is the name of .A.a bear in a storyB.a president of the United StatesC.a toy bearD.a shops name28.Theodore Roosevelt was .A.a person who made toy bearsB.a bear in a storeC.an Ame

15、rican presidentD.a childrens city29.Toy Bears are often called Teddy Bears because .A.of President RooseveltB.Teddy is another name of bearsC.a man called Teddy sold bearsD.it is a name of a famous storybook bear30.Which of the following is TRUE according to the passage?A.Children dont like stories

16、about bears.B.Only children like toy bears.C.People began to call toy bears Teddy Bears hundreds of years ago. D.Roosevelt didnt kill a bear.BLots of kids hate school,a new study found.Usually this kind of feeling doesnt last long,but what happens if you feel this way too much?School is a fact of li

17、fe and getting a good education can help you build the kind of future life you want.So lets talk about school and what to do when you dont like it.If you dont like school,the first step is to find out why.You might not like school because you dont have enough friends,or maybe you dont get along with

18、 your teacher.Sometime its a big problem with your classes and school work.You may be getting farther and farther behind,and it may seem like youll never catch up. When you know why you dont like school,you can start taking steps to make things better.Its a good idea to talk to someone about your pr

19、oblems with school.Your mum,dad,teacher or school counselor (顾问)will be able to help you.Another good idea is to write down your feelings about school in a notebook.Its a great way to let out emotions(情绪).Remember,you dont have to share what youve written with others.31.Lots of kids according to the

20、 writer. A.like school very muchB.are good at reading and writing C.dont like doing homeworkD.have the feeling of hating school32.What does the underlined word“it”refer to(指的是)in the first paragraph?A.A good education.B.School.C.Future life. D.Friendship.33.If you dont like school,the first step is

21、to .A.find out whyB.go to see a doctorC.ask your parents for helpD.leave school for a short time34.How many reasons why you dont like school are given by the writer?A.Two. B.Three. C.Four. D.Five.35.When you start taking steps to make things better,one of the good ideas is to .A.keep silent about yo

22、ur problemsB.share what youve written with othersC.write down your feelings about schoolD.get along well with your classmatesCBetty is not traditional American beauty.She is unfashionable,has thick red glasses,untidy hair and large metal braces(牙套)on her teeth.But this hasnt stopped her from becomin

23、g one of Americans favourite TV characters.So how did she manage to do it?The answer is that charm(魅力)can be more attractive(吸引人的)than beauty.Betty is the main character in a TV show Ugly Betty. The show is about her life as an office worker at a fashion magazine in New York.The TV show has just sta

24、rted.Betty has many exciting experiences and romantic(浪漫的)stories.Betty is often looked down on and laughed at by the people around.But she manages to do better than others with her hard work,charm and wisdom.The show tells us about how a girl goes from an ugly young duck into a beautiful swan.Thoug

25、h you may know the ending of the show from the beginning and the story is familiar to many of us, it has still been a big success in the USA.It has attracted a large number of viewers and won two Golden Globes awards,one of the highest honors for a television programme in the USA.“I think you can se

26、e a bit of Betty in all of us,and I mean men as well,because its about the underdog(弱者)”,says Ashley Jensen,who plays one of the characters on the show.The programme is so popular because of the performance of the 23-year-old actress America Ferrera who plays the role of Betty.She brings the charact

27、er alive on the screen.36.Betty is popular because of .A.her clothes B.her charmC.her personality D.her appearance37.In Paragraph 4,the underlined word“it” refers to(指的是).A.the beginning B.the endingC.the story D.the show38.Which is the reason for the success of the show?A.A large number of viewers.

28、B.Her life as an office worker.C.The wonderful performance.D.Two Golden Globes awards.39.Which of the following is NOT TRUE according of the show?A.Betty is a girl of wisdom.B.Betty acts as a beautiful swan on the show.C.Betty is an American favourite TV character.D.Betty is often looked down on by

29、the people around. 40.What can be the best title for the passage?A.Beauty from withinB.A Romantic StoryC.An Ugly GirlD.An Exciting ExperienceD任务型阅读。Tom sat next to me when we were in Hill Junior School.He had a serious problem in communicating with people.We always had to guess what he was saying.Be

30、sides,most of my classmates did not like to be with him because his hands and shirts were always dirty.I tried to let him know the importance of being clean by telling him several times a day to wash his hands.But he just could not understand.One day,our teacher Miss West walked up to Tom without sa

31、ying anything.She took Tom to the washroom.Slowly,Miss West washed his hands and told him that he should keep himself clean.She did that every day for one month.At last,Tom understood.Miss Wests love has given me a good example to follow when I am doing my job.I always remember to teach my students by showing them the right ways to do things.And the most important of all,I always remember to give them more time to le