八年级英语人教版(新目标)上学期期末试卷.doc

八年级英语人教版（新目标）上学期期末试卷（满分为100分，答题时间：90分钟）. 单项选择 （共15小题，每小题1分，满分15分）1. What are you going to be when you grow up?Im going to be C engineer.A. a B. / C. an D. the2. Is your sweater the same as Tinas?Yes. But C is a little bigger than hers. A. my B. I C. mine D. myself3. Do you like music?Yes, very much. I A listen to music in the evening.A. usually B. once C. never D. hardly ever4. How are you going to the train station?Im going there B my fathers car.A. with B. in C. to D. at 5. Can you join us for the party?Id like to, C I have to study for a test.A. because B. as C. but D. and 6. Julia is very C and she needs to have a good rest.A. interested B. excited C. tired D. surprised 7. Who is B in your school, Mr Wang, Mr Zhang or Mr Yang?Mr Yang. A. popular B. the most popularC. more popular D. much more popular8. Could you please B the floor?A. make B. sweep C. do D. fold9. Lisa, we need to clean the room. Could you please D the trash?Yes, sure.A. take after B. take off C. take in D. take out 10. David jumps like a monkey to make his little sister C . A. laugh B. to laugh C. laughing D. laughed11. Lets go hiking this weekend.Sorry, I D . I have to go to a meeting.A. mustnt B. may not C. neednt D. cant 12. When B Jessy to New York?Yesterday.A. does, get B. did, get C. is, going D. is, getting13. B did you stay in Guilin last summer?For two weeks.A. How many B. How long C. How far D. How often 14. You are never A old learn.A. too, to B. very, to C. so, as D. so, that15. Simon, Im going to Beijing with my parents tomorrow. A !A. Have fun B. Best wishes C. Never mind D. It doesnt matter II. 完形填空 （共10小题，每小题1分，满分10分）Fire（火）can help people in many ways. But it can also be very harmful. Fire can keep your house 1A , give light and cook food. But fire can burn things, B 2 . Big fire can burn trees, houses, animals or people. Nobody knows how people began to use fire. But there are A 3 interesting old stories about how a man or woman started a fire. One is 4C a man. The man D 5 a very long time ago. He went up to the sun and 6D fire down. Today people know how to make a fire with matches（火柴）. Children sometimes B 7_ to play with them. But matches can be very dangerous. One match can burn a piece of paper, and _8_ it could burn a house. A small fire can turn into a big fire very quickly. So you 9 be careful with matches. Be careful with fire, and it will 10 you. But if you arent careful with fire, it may hurt you. 1. A. warm B. warmer C. cool D. cooler2. A. also B. too C. either D. neither3. A. many B. much C. little D. no4. A. over B. about C. from D. on5. A. worked B. studied C. learned D. lived6. A. bring B. take C. brought D. took7. A. enjoy B. like C. dont like D. become8. A. after B. late C. yet D. then9. A. can B. may C. will D. must10. A. help B. do C. tell D. hope III. 阅读理解 （本题共15小题，每小题2分，满分30分）AHarvard is the oldest university in America. It was started in 1636. Two years later, a young priest（基督教的牧师）named John Harvard died. He left his books and a lot of land to the university. Then, the university changed its name to Harvard.At first, Harvard was very small. Slowly, it became bigger and bigger. The medical school started in 1782. In 1908, the business school opened. Now, Harvard students can study many different things.Many famous people studied at Harvard. US presidents, writers, business people, and other important people were once students there. Now, people from all over the world go to Harvard for their education.A1. Why did the university change its name to Harvard? A. Somebody gave the university a lot of money. B. John Harvard was the first teacher.C. A priest told them to change the name. D. John Harvard gave the university many things.A2. In 1638, .A. John Harvard died B. a US president visited HarvardC. the school was very big D. the business school was importantB3. The business school .A. was started by John Harvard B. came before the medical schoolC. was not Harvards first school D. opened 50 years agoD4. The article does not say were Harvard students.A. American presidents B. artists C. business people D. writersD5. Which of these sentences is true?A. Harvard only has students from America. B. There are very few different classes at Harvard.C. The university was always called Harvard. D. Harvard was the first university in America.BMost children like watching TV. Its very interesting. By watching TV they can see and learn a lot and know many things about their country and the world. Of course, they can also learn over the radio. But they can learn better and more easily on TV. Why? Because they can hear and watch at the same time. But they cant see anything over the radio. TV helps to open childrens eyes. It helps to open their minds, too. They learn newer and better ways of doing things. Many children watch TV only on Saturday or Sunday evening. They are always busy with their lessons. But a few children watch TV every night. They go to bed very late. They cant have a good rest. How about you, my young friend? 6. A few children go to bed late because they B .A. are busy with their lessons B. do their homework C. watch TV D. listen to the radio7. Children cant see anything C .A. in the radio B. over the radio C. on TV D. by watching TV8. TV helps to open childrens C .A. eyes and minds B. minds C. eyes or minds D. eyes9. Why do many children watch TV only on Saturday or Sunday evening? Because D .A. TV is not good B. they dont like watching TV C. they have no time D. they want to play football10. Children can study better and more easily on TV because A .A. they like to watch TV B. they can hear at the same timeC. they can watch at the same time D. they can hear and watch at the same timeCBooks on how to do things are very popular in America today. There are about four to five thousand kinds of books with the title（题目）“How to”. One book may tell you how to make more money. Another may tell you how to save or spend it. And another may explain（说明）how to give your money away.Some “How to” books tell you how to choose a way of making a living and how to succeed（成功）in it. However, if you fail, you can buy a book which is called “How to Turn Failure（失败）into Success”. If you would like to become very rich, you can buy the book “How to Make a Million（百万）”. If you never make any money at all, you may need a book called “How to Live on Nothing”. If you are unhappy with your life, you can read “How to Love Every Minute of Your Life.” There is even a book called “ How to Kill Yourself”.11. In the first sentence of the first paragraph（段）, “today” means “ C ”. A. this day B. the day when Im speaking C. now D. the day when the article was written12. If you are sad, you can buy the book “ D ”.A. How to Read Books B. How to Live on Nothing C. How to Make a Million D. How to Love Every Minute of Your Life13. There are kinds of books with the title “ How to ”.A. four thousand or five thousand B. more than five thousandC. less than four thousand D. between four thousand and five thousand14. “ How to” books are perhaps to people.A. bad books B. helpful C. not helpful D. not useful15. Which of the following is the best title for this article?A. How to Kill Yourself B. “How to” Books C. How to Make a Million D. How toIV. 词汇（本题共10小题，每小题2分，满分20分）A. 用括号内单词的适当形式填空。1. He is (good) at English than me.2. He helped Susan (buy) a new bicycle.3. My sister enjoys (sing) all the time.4. Ann runs as (fast) as Linda.5. They (get) there at 5:00 yesterday.B. 根据句意和所给首字母或汉语提示完成单词。6. Dont forget to take your u with you. Its raining outside. 7. Many v come to visit Mount Tai on May Day every year. 8. He can speak three f languages, that is English, French and Japanese.9. Failure（失败）is the mother of （成功）. 10. His father is an （工程师）. He works very hard.V. 根据汉语完成句子，每空一词。（10分）1. 她出生在一个大城市里。She a big city. 2. 去年我们俩都参加了运动会。We the sports meeting last year. 3. 吃过多垃圾食品对你的健康不利。Eating junk food isnt your health. 4. 我们一家将乘火车去海南度假。My family is going to to Hainan for vacation. 5. 请你洗餐具好吗？对不起，我得去遛狗。Could you please ?Sorry, I have to the dog a walk . VI. 书面表达（满分15分）根据下表所提供的信息，以Mikes Last Saturday 为题，写一篇80词左右的小短文。早晨6点起床，跑步，朗读英语上午早饭后学习数学（下星期一要考试）下午去上钢琴课晚上和朋友